Total Crime Rate
166.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northcote Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 340th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Northcote Road (BS5 8HB) in the last 12 months was 166.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northcote Road (BS5 8HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ebenezer Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherbourne Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St George West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaufort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Howard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebenezer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Howard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coach House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sherbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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