Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Freeland Buildings area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 546th 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 Freeland Buildings (BS5 6LD) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Easton average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freeland Buildings (BS5 6LD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stroud Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daisy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroud Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Glen Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Apsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Juniper Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemary Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosemary Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Emlyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emlyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freemantle Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Robertson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisbury Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Freemantle Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A432 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A432 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bay Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bay Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bay Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Boswell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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