Total Crime Rate

155.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 155.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.1 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Congleton Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Congleton Road (BS5 7AP) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Congleton Road (BS5 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Congleton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Embassy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Embassy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Altringham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Congleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wineberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wineberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Apr 2026Burglary Whitehall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lake View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehall Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyndale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hammersmith Road
Apr 2026Drugs Hammersmith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Howard Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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