Crime Rates at Elmgrove Avenue, Bristol, BS5 0HS

Elmgrove Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 211th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmgrove Avenue (BS5 0HS) in the last 12 months was 220.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% higher than the Easton average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmgrove Avenue (BS5 0HS), the main crime hotspot is near Shaw Close. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.