Total Crime Rate

76.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 76.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Knighton Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry , and the 571st lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knighton Road (BS10 5SE) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average (131.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knighton Road (BS10 5SE), the main crime hotspot is near Penrith Gardens. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knighton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Home Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kenmore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Southmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Home Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penrith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Penrith Gardens Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Home Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davidson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shetland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fonthill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fonthill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davidson Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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