Total Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rochester Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brislington East , and the 340th 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 Rochester Road (BS4 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rochester Road (BS4 4QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St David'S Crescent, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelmsford Walk (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brislington East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelmsford Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Bush Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Old Mission | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bangor Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St David'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
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