Total Crime Rate

174.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.5 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 174.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 15.2 6/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sheppard Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 308th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheppard Road (BS16 2PG) in the last 12 months was 174.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 25 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 106.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheppard Road (BS16 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near Whittington Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sheppard Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whittington Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overndale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Whittington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ella Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ettricke Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Thornhills Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Daubeny Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dundee Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Overndale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Thornhills Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bracey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Whittington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ella Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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