Crime Rates at Alexander Road, Frenchay, Bristol, BS16 1UZ

Alexander Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 358th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

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 Alexander Road (BS16 1UZ) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% higher than the Frenchay & Downend average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Road (BS16 1UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Worrell Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.