Total Crime Rate

228.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 228.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 95.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Public order 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Other theft 19.1 9/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Symington Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 216th 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 Symington Road (BS16 2LN) in the last 12 months was 228.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% higher than the Eastville average (171.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Symington Road (BS16 2LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Straits Parade (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Symington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridges Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vassall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridges Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Daubeny Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kemys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldbury Court Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Conifers Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ettricke Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oldbury Court Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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