Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kensington Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kensington Road (BS6 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Clifton Down average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Road (BS6 6NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Roslyn Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kensington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairview Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmgrove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edgecumbe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Redland Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glentworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meridian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravenswood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ravenswood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trelawney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trelawney Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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