Crime Rate in Henbury and Brentry, ward

Henbury and Brentry has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 wards in Bristol, City of district and the 859th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 59th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Henbury and Brentry in the last 12 months was 134.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower than the Bristol, City of district average (140.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Henbury and Brentry’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 832 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 312.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,035 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Henbury and Brentry ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Machin Road, with 127 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Monsdale Close (46 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.