Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lincombe Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 396th lowest crime rate of 873 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 Lincombe Road (BS16 5US) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincombe Road (BS16 5US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downend Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Overndale Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Frenchay & Downend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bracey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overnhill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Downend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Downend Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Overndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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