Total Crime Rate

171.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.8 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 171.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.7 9/10
  • Other theft 23.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kent Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 321st 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 Kent Street (BS3 3NR) in the last 12 months was 171.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent Street (BS3 3NR), 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 Kent Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frances Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Diamond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheene Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Picture House Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Picture House Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braunton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Graham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Stanley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Clinton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skypark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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