Total Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 122.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 92.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Downend Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 504th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Downend Road (BS16 5AP) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Eastville average (171.4 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 92.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downend Road (BS16 5AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lewington Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Frome Vale

Crime Over Time in Downend Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maywood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kemys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Daubeny Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Beachgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Staplehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broadoak Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridges Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridges Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasefield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dundee Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.