Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS3 1AE
How much crime is recorded in BS3 1AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bedminster
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,503 (2024)
BS3 1AEBristol
How safe is BS3 1AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 76.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS3 1AE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
76.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
176
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BS3 1AENational
Violence and sexual offences54.523.6
Anti-social behaviour38.210.7
Burglary20.29.1
Criminal damage and arson16.94.7
Public order15.94.6
Other theft11.24.5
Vehicle crime8.63.5
Shoplifting6.18.4
Robbery5.71.4
Drugs5.62.4
Other crime2.81.5
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Theft from the person1.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.