Total Crime Rate
366.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redcatch Road area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Knowle , and the 90th 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 Redcatch Road (BS4 2EP) in the last 12 months was 366.4 per 1,000 residents and was 430.5% higher than the Knowle average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -56.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 133.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redcatch Road (BS4 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Ryde Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Knowle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broad Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakmeade Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlyn Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaconsfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Merfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Merfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryde Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakmeade Park | Under investigation |
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