Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 12.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 8.1 2/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Abbots Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbots Close (BS14 0UD) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbots Close (BS14 0UD), the main crime hotspot is near Leaholme Gardens. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbots Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Farm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Greenacre Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Greenacre Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leaholme Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Leaholme Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holbeach Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendevon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longacre Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churston Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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