Total Crime Rate

48.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 48.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Hillside Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 359th 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 Hillside Road (BS5 7PS) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Road (BS5 7PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meg Thatchers Green (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hillside Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Meg Thatchers Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tetbury Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meg Thatchers Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badger Sett Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meg Thatchers Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Headford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tetbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badger Sett Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meg Thatchers Green
Apr 2026Public order Cottage Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottage Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillard Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badger Sett Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gillard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Kingsway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Michaels Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Michaels Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avening Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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