Total Crime Rate
492.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
251.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitehouse Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 64th 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 Whitehouse Street (BS3 4AR) in the last 12 months was 492.6 per 1,000 residents and was 400.0% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 251.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitehouse Street (BS3 4AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mede Close, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redcliff Hill (64 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Willway Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bedminster Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mede Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ship Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Boot Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedminster Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Spring Street Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Road | — |
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