Total Crime Rate

181.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Drugs 22.6 10/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 278th 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 Richmond Road (BS5 8EL) in the last 12 months was 181.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher than the Easton average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 64.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (BS5 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seneca Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seneca Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Handel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coach House Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cossham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Speedwell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coach House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coach House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Park View Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park View Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Weston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wicket Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sherbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sherbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sherbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaufort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaufort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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