Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 52.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Dragons Well Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry , and the 383rd 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 Dragons Well Road (BS10 7BU) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dragons Well Road (BS10 7BU), the main crime hotspot is near Monsdale Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dragons Well Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Passage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sheepwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellinghurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellinghurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ellinghurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheepwood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fane Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ellinghurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priestwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priestwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roselarge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Keinton Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Priestwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ellsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richeson Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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