Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gill Avenue area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 585th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
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 Gill Avenue (BS16 2NB) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gill Avenue (BS16 2NB), 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.
View Crime In Frome Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vassall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perrymans Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasefield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Daubeny Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridges Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridges Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kemys Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perrymans Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldbury Court Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Conifers | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oldbury Court Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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