Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Avonside Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brislington East , and the 181st 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 Avonside Way (BS4 4BF) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avonside Way (BS4 4BF), 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 Avonside Way area

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

Data Sources

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