Crime Rates at Oak Lane, Bristol, BS5 7UY

Oak Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Eastville , and the 376th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Oak Lane (BS5 7UY) in the last 12 months was 148.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Lane (BS5 7UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridgeway Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.