Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ridgeway Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 645th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgeway Road (BS16 3EF) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgeway Road (BS16 3EF), 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.
View Crime In Hillfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Irena Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishponds Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Star Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fishponds Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fishponds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marina Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunkirk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brentry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alcove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alcove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunkirk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alcove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lakeside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ridgeway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakeside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foundry Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dominion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dominion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ridgeway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Irena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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