Total Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Montrose Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 175th 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 Montrose Avenue (BS6 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montrose Avenue (BS6 6EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotham Lawn Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roslyn Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rokeby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cotham Lawn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roslyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elliston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Courtside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Lawn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Lawn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotham Lawn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernbank Road | Under investigation |
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