Total Crime Rate

241.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 241.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.3 10/10
  • Public order 33.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • 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
  • 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

Dakota Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 199th 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 Dakota Drive (BS14 0TE) in the last 12 months was 241.0 per 1,000 residents and was 100.9% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 235.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dakota Drive (BS14 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Belland Drive. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hengrove and Whitchurch Park

Crime Over Time in Dakota Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranwell Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranwell Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodmarsh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodmarsh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodmarsh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodmarsh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grassmeers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Woodmarsh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dakota Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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