Total Crime Rate

165.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sion Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sion Road (BS3 3BD) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% higher than the Bedminster average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sion Road (BS3 3BD), the main crime hotspot is near Cannon Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sion Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skypark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gladstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dartmouth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dartmouth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cromwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braunton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Diamond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gladstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Picture House Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cannon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Picture House Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ireton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booth Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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