Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cotham Grove area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 626th lowest 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 Cotham Grove (BS6 6AN) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Central average (521.4 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 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotham Grove (BS6 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Montague Hill. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cotham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsdown Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cotham Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nugent Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Matthew'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nugent Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Courtside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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