Total Crime Rate
238.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beam Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 179th 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 Beam Street (BS5 9QY) in the last 12 months was 238.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 145.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beam Street (BS5 9QY), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 49 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 | Vehicle crime | Morley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Morton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Howett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Compton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Compton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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