Total Crime Rate
133.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Samuel Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 462nd highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Samuel Street (BS5 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Easton average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Samuel Street (BS5 9DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weight Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorfields Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Easton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehart Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whitehart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitehart Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehart Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnsons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnsons Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stepney Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridge View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge View Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cooksley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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