Total Crime Rate

175.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 175.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.9 9/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Alcove Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 307th 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 Alcove Road (BS16 3DR) in the last 12 months was 175.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alcove Road (BS16 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Alcove Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alcove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishponds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alcove Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fishponds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Star Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dominion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakeside
Apr 2026Burglary Dominion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stoke View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmgrove Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Burglary Elmgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lakeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Marina Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fishponds Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brentry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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