Total Crime Rate
153.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cotham Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 348th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cotham Road (BS6 6DR) in the last 12 months was 153.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotham Road (BS6 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Cotham Lawn Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tyndall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Henrietta Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henrietta Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ravenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ravenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Lawn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tyndall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Fort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyndalls Park Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tyndalls Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyndalls Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Michael'S Hill | Under investigation |
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