Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadowside Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadowside Drive (BS14 0NS) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadowside Drive (BS14 0NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belland Drive, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotford Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hengrove and Whitchurch Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belland Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denleigh Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leaholme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulsons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yewcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yewcroft Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowside Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belland Drive | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belland Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belland Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belland Drive | Under investigation |
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