Crime Rates at Wedgewood Road, Bristol, BS16 6LT

Wedgewood Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 126th 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 Wedgewood Road (BS16 6LT) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Emersons Green average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wedgewood Road (BS16 6LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bromley Heath Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quaker'S Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.