Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Railway 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.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acacia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southernhay | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overnhill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acacia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Three Oaks Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Three Oaks Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frampton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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