Total Crime Rate

113.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 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

Oatlands Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 557th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oatlands Avenue (BS14 0RS) in the last 12 months was 113.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% lower than the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oatlands Avenue (BS14 0RS), the main crime hotspot is near Loxton Square. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oatlands Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swainswick Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary King Edward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Button Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Button Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Loxton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Edward Close
Apr 2026Other theft Maes Knoll Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashwicke
Apr 2026Other theft Clydesdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holcombe Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawksmoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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