Total Crime Rate

114.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.3 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 114.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.3 9/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Alcove Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 544th 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 3DS) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alcove Road (BS16 3DS), the main crime hotspot is near Knowsley Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 50 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakeside
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alcove Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fishponds Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fishponds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishponds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Marina Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Elmgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmgrove Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lakeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stoke View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunkirk Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brentry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dunkirk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dominion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Dominion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Star Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knowsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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