Total Crime Rate

161.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 161.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Other theft 30.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Northcote Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northcote Road (BS5 8EP) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Easton average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northcote Road (BS5 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northcote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sherbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ebenezer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Coach House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beaufort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaufort Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park View Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park View Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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