Total Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 29.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Vicars Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 184th 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 Vicars Close (BS16 3TH) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicars Close (BS16 3TH), the main crime hotspot is near Yalland Close. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vicars Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yalland Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yalland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yalland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yalland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Yalland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kemys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Yalland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Yalland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yalland Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vassall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yalland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Victoria Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Park Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Park —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yalland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridges Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beachgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridges Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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