Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 62.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Riverside Court area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brislington East , and the 481st 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 Riverside Court (BS4 4AY) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Brislington East average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Court (BS4 4AY), the main crime hotspot is near St David'S Crescent. Police recorded 27 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 Riverside Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butlers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Stepping Stones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Stepping Stones
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Stepping Stones
Apr 2026Public order The Stepping Stones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Stepping Stones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Birchwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Georges Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St David'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St David'S Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Riverside Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butlers Close

Data Sources

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