Crime Rates at Symington Road, Bristol, BS16 2LN

Symington Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Eastville , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 357.1 per 1,000 residents and was 104.9% higher than the Eastville average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.4% 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 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Straits Parade (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.