Total Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kelston Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kelston Road (BS10 5ES) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower than the Horfield average (150.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelston Road (BS10 5ES), the main crime hotspot is near Longford Avenue. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kelston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Kendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendon Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cinderford Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kelston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cinderford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bibury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bibury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doncaster Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Greenfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Southmead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bradwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doncaster Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinderford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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