Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranleigh Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 442nd 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 Cranleigh Road (BS14 9PL) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranleigh Road (BS14 9PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Butcombe Walk (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hengrove and Whitchurch Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aylmer Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharnecliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharnecliffe Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylmer Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylmer Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gilda Square East | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilda Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ridgeway Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otterford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otterford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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