Total Crime Rate

195.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Public order 33.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dakota Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 1,352 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 195.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 204.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dakota Drive (BS14 0TE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dakota Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bracton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belland Drive
Sep 2025Robbery Belland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yewcroft Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yewcroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denleigh Close
Sep 2025Public order Bracton Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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