Total Crime Rate

362.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

203.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 362.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 203.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.5 10/10
  • Public order 32.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knowsley Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 112th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowsley Road (BS16 2AD) in the last 12 months was 362.8 per 1,000 residents and was 111.6% higher than the Eastville average (171.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 203.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowsley Road (BS16 2AD), the main crime hotspot is near Knowsley Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knowsley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fishponds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knowsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmgrove Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishponds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Elmgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Everest Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alcove Road
Apr 2026Other crime Marina Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huyton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakdene Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakdene Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lakeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakeside
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Huyton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huyton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fishponds Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brentry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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