Total Crime Rate
136.1 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Berkeley Square area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 442nd highest crime rate of 1,342 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 Berkeley Square (BS8 1HL) in the last 12 months was 136.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% lower than the Central average (514.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berkeley Square (BS8 1HL), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 248 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hotwells and Harbourside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob'S Wells Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Mar 2026 | Bicycle theft | University Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | University Walk | — |
| Mar 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Burglary | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Burglary | University Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Triangle West | — |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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