Total Crime Rate
108.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Matthias Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Eastville , and the 544th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Matthias Road (BS16 2FJ) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Eastville average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 112.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Matthias Road (BS16 2FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Yalland Close. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yalland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yalland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yalland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yalland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | College Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Yalland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Yalland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | β |
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