Total Crime Rate

367.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 367.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 187.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.5 10/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • 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

Adams Hay area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Brislington West , and the 107th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adams Hay (BS4 5BU) in the last 12 months was 367.8 per 1,000 residents and was 170.3% higher than the Brislington West average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 130.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adams Hay (BS4 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prestwick Close, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Town Avenue (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Adams Hay area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homemead Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft West Town Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Town Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homemead Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homemead Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prestwick Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prestwick Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prestwick Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Town Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homemead Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gotley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hulse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homemead Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homemead Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Homemead Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Homemead Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Town Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Town Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Town Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4174 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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