Total Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harford Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harford Drive (BS16 1NR) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Harford Drive (BS16 1NR), the main crime hotspot is near Malmains Drive. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frenchay & Downend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckspool Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malmains Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beckspool Road | Under investigation |
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