Total Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holly Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 525th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Grove (BS16 4LA) in the last 12 months was 118.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Grove (BS16 4LA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quadrant East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quadrant East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quadrant East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quadrant East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quadrant East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ash Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerleaze | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acacia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verde Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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