Bristol has 6 police locations in our directory (5 full stations), policed mainly by Avon and Somerset. Each is listed with its postcode and nearest town below.

# Station Postcode Town Force Details
1 Avon & Somerset Registration Unit BS8 2QW Bristol Avon and Somerset Map
2 British Transport Police BS1 6QS Bristol Avon and Somerset Map
3 Broadbury Road Police Station BS4 1JU Bristol Avon and Somerset Map
4 Kenneth Steele House BS2 0TH Bristol Avon and Somerset Map
5 The Bridewell Police Station BS1 2AA Bristol Avon and Somerset Map
6 Southmead Police Enquiry OfficeFront counter BS10 5LT Bristol Avon and Somerset Map

Locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Postcode & force attribution: Postcodes UK. Front counters and hours change often, check with Avon and Somerset before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How many police stations are there in Bristol?

Our directory lists 6 police locations across Bristol. That includes 5 full police stations, with the rest being headquarters or public front counters. The main areas with a station include Bristol. Many front counters keep limited hours these days, so it is worth checking opening times before travelling to one in person.

Which police force covers Bristol?

Policing across Bristol is the responsibility of Avon and Somerset. Like every force in England and Wales it deals with 999 emergencies and takes non-emergency reports on 101 for its whole area.

Where are the main police stations in Bristol?

Well-known stations in Bristol include Avon & Somerset Registration Unit, British Transport Police and Broadbury Road Police Station. Bristol has the most locations listed here. In the table above, each station's postcode links through to its surrounding area, and the map link opens its exact spot so you can plan your route.