Total Crime Rate

367.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

252.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 367.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 252.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 195.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.0 10/10
  • Public order 53.9 10/10
  • Drugs 16.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Thicket Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 109th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thicket Avenue (BS16 4BQ) in the last 12 months was 367.0 per 1,000 residents and was 270.6% higher than the Hillfields average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 252.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thicket Avenue (BS16 4BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ledbury Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thicket Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Staplehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Beachgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thicket Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frampton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Broadoak Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maywood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ledbury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerleaze —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ledbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briar Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Three Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rosedale Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Three Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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