Total Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frenchay Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Eastville , and the 306th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Frenchay Road (BS16 2QP) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Eastville average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frenchay Road (BS16 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downend Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurstwood Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Downend Road | Under investigation |
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