Total Crime Rate
423.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
223.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fishponds Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 78th 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 Fishponds Road (BS5 6PY) in the last 12 months was 423.3 per 1,000 residents and was 146.9% higher than the Eastville average (171.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -17.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (β 223.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fishponds Road (BS5 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Stroud Avenue. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 39 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royate Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shamrock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloster Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroud Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stroud Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stroud Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stroud Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stroud Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fishponds Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bridge Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gadshill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadshill Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | School Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Green Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadshill Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadshill Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadshill Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadshill Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadshill Road | β |
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