Crime Rates at Overnhill Road, Bristol, BS16 5DR

Overnhill Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overnhill Road (BS16 5DR) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overnhill Road (BS16 5DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pendennis Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.