Total Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Overndale Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 498th 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 Overndale Road (BS16 2RL) in the last 12 months was 65.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Overndale Road (BS16 2RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downend Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Overndale Road (26 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 | Drugs | Bracey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Downend Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Downend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Overndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.