Total Crime Rate
155.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whittington Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 376th 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 Whittington Road (BS16 2PT) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whittington Road (BS16 2PT), 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.
View Crime In Frome Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fromeside Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Riverside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ella Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ettricke Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Daubeny Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bracey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whittington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whittington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Thornhills | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Thornhills | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ella Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fromeside Park | Under investigation |
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