Crime Rates at Hillcrest, Pensford, Bristol, BS39 4BE

Hillcrest area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

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 Hillcrest (BS39 4BE) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% higher than the Chew Valley average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillcrest (BS39 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.