Total Crime Rate
47.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlborough Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Eastville , and the 393rd 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 Marlborough Street (BS5 6RH) in the last 12 months was 47.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the Eastville average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Street (BS5 6RH), the main crime hotspot is near Knowsley Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lakeside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ridgeway Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marina Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishponds Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marlborough Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Huyton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shamrock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
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