Total Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 65.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Crossways Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knowle , and the 501st lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crossways Road (BS4 2SU) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossways Road (BS4 2SU), the main crime hotspot is near Springleaze. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crossways Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Salcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dundry View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dundry View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paignton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broad Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broad Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dundry View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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