Crime Rates at Downton Road, Bristol, BS4 1PY

Downton Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Filwood , and the 615th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Downton Road (BS4 1PY) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Filwood average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downton Road (BS4 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leinster Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clover Park (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.