Crime Rates at Ridgeway Lane, Bristol, BS14 9PE

Ridgeway Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 344th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Ridgeway Lane (BS14 9PE) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway Lane (BS14 9PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilda Square East (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.