Crime Rates at Colston Road, Bristol, BS5 6AE

Colston Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Colston Road (BS5 6AE) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colston Road (BS5 6AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Owen Street, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canon Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.