Crime Statistics for Broomhill, Bristol, City of Bristol, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Broomhill in August 2024. There were a total of 518 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Broomhill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	148
Shoplifting	85
Anti Social Behaviour	75
Other Theft	58
Public Order	50
Vehicle Crime	30
Burglary	24
Criminal Damage Arson	22
Bicycle Theft	9
Other Crime	6
Robbery	6
Theft From The Person	3
Possession Of Weapons	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	518

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Broomhill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Broomhill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Broomhill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Broomhill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Bristol (1.39 miles)	1054
Two Mile Hill (1.39 miles)	749
Fishponds (0.88 miles)	670
Lockleaze (1.24 miles)	531
Broomhill	518
Speedwell (1.39 miles)	449
Downend (1.39 miles)	406
Frenchay (1.39 miles)	406
Filton (1.76 miles)	389
Harry Stoke (1.24 miles)	174

Where are the most violent places near Broomhill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Broomhill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Two Mile Hill	341
Bristol	336
Speedwell	263
Lockleaze	250
Fishponds	234
Filton	161
Broomhill	148
Downend	118
Frenchay	118
Harry Stoke	79

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Broomhill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Broomhill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Broomhill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Broomhill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Broomhill is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	St George West	87
2	Easton	86
3	Lockleaze	84
4	Frome Vale	84
5	Eastville	83
6	Hillfields	81
7	St George Central	78
8	New Cheltenham	62
9	Frenchay & Downend	39
10	Winterbourne	31
11	Stoke Park & Cheswick	17

Which road in Broomhill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Broomhill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.