Crime Rates at Hillgrove Street North, Bristol, BS2 8LT

Hillgrove Street North area has the 17th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillgrove Street North (BS2 8LT) in the last 12 months was 493.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% higher than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 101 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 291.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillgrove Street North (BS2 8LT), the main crime hotspot is near Cannon Street. Police recorded 272 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.