Total Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 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

Ridgeway 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 3EQ) 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 3EQ), 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 Ridgeway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Irena Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balaclava Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Balaclava Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dunkirk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunkirk Road
Apr 2026Public order Stoke View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Star Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alcove Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alcove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Irena Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brentry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dominion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ernestville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Marina Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foundry Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ernestville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ernestville Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dominion Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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