Total Crime Rate

71.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 71.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ipswich Drive area has the 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brislington East , and the 539th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ipswich Drive (BS4 4BW) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ipswich Drive (BS4 4BW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ipswich Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St David'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Anne'S Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St David'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Stepping Stones —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Stepping Stones —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wootton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Woodside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Stepping Stones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Stepping Stones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Stepping Stones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Old Mission Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chelmsford Walk —
Apr 2026Public order Chelmsford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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