Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Thicket Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 350th 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 Thicket Avenue (BS16 4EP) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thicket Avenue (BS16 4EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lodge Causeway, where police recorded 157 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cottrell Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thicket Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Forest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lodge Causeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thicket Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerleaze
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Causeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cherrytree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beechen Drive
Apr 2026Other crime Rosedale Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathcote Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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