Crime Rates at Chessel Street, Bristol, BS3 3DS

Chessel Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 613th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chessel Street (BS3 3DS) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chessel Street (BS3 3DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepton Walk, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.