Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newent Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 415th 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 Newent Avenue (BS15 8DN) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the St George Central average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newent Avenue (BS15 8DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Two Mile Hill Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newent Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St George Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michaels Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Two Mile Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Two Mile Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Sett | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Sett | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Two Mile Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Two Mile Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Newent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Sett | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Michaels Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kennard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Michaels Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kennard Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillard Road | — |
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