Total Crime Rate
249.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (BS5 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 249.3 per 1,000 residents and was 104.2% higher than the Easton average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (BS5 6DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A432 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A432 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A432 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Foster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mivart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mark'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A432 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Road | Under investigation |
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