Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.8 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 49.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 41.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Railway Terrace area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 367th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Railway Terrace (BS16 4LP) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Terrace (BS16 4LP), 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 Railway Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Acacia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ledbury Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briar Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southernhay
Apr 2026Public order Overnhill Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acacia Road
Apr 2026Public order Three Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Three Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frampton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeware Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ledbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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