Total Crime Rate

287.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.1 10/10
  • Public order 34.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 34.3 7/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ryde Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knowle , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Ryde Road (BS4 2ES) in the last 12 months was 287.7 per 1,000 residents and was 326.2% higher than the Knowle average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 113.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ryde Road (BS4 2ES), the main crime hotspot is near Ryde Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ryde Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryde Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Oakmeade Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryde Road —
Apr 2026Public order Ryde Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaconsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somerset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hampden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cleeve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakmeade Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakmeade Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakmeade Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Newlyn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broad Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broad Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hengrove Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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