Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Salisbury Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Salisbury Road (BS16 5RY) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salisbury Road (BS16 5RY), the main crime hotspot is near Buckingham Place. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frenchay & Downend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleeve Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Buckingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cleeve Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | South View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Graham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buckingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buckingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buckingham Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buckingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buckingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleeve Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hazelwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
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