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

Stoneleigh Crescent 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 Stoneleigh Crescent (BS4 2RG) 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 Stoneleigh Crescent (BS4 2RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paignton Square, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melbury Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stoneleigh Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Crescent
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 Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paignton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calcott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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