Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nevalan Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 181st 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 Nevalan Drive (BS5 8TT) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 7 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nevalan Drive (BS5 8TT), 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 | Furnwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fir Tree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cottage Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cottage Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Maybec Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Preddy'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.