Crime Rates at Paintworks, Arnos Vale, Bristol, BS4 3EH

Paintworks area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brislington East , and the 138th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Paintworks (BS4 3EH) in the last 12 months was 288.5 per 1,000 residents and was 162.9% higher than the Brislington East average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 112.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paintworks (BS4 3EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fitzroy Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.