Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kenn Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 414th 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 Kenn Road (BS5 7PD) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenn Road (BS5 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bell Hill Road, where police recorded 165 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belfry Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St George Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grenville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fir Tree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brockhurst Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whiteway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A431 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilltop Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillburn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A431 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cassey Bottom Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cousins Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockhurst Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brockhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
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