Total Crime Rate

84.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 84.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Whitehall Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 622nd lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehall Avenue (BS5 7DE) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower than the St George Central average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Avenue (BS5 7DE), 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 Whitehall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Speedwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dragon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Embassy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Works Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crofts End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Embassy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Grove South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Howard Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park View Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park View Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speedwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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