Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greendown area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 476th 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 Greendown (BS5 8BS) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greendown (BS5 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near A431. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilltop Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fir Tree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grenville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerhill Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parfitt'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parfitt'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parfitt'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parfitt'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A431 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A431 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cassey Bottom Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cousins Lane | Under investigation |
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