Total Crime Rate
131.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alverstoke area has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Alverstoke (BS14 0AE) in the last 12 months was 131.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% higher than the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alverstoke (BS14 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Heatherdene. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hengrove and Whitchurch Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tracy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tracy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Griggfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowbourne | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heatherdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heatherdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heatherdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abrahams Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
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