Total Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 5.7 1/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Metford Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Redland , and the 159th 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 Metford Road (BS6 7LA) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% lower than the Redland average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime 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). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Metford Road (BS6 7LA), the main crime hotspot is near Linden Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Metford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canowie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harcourt Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Harcourt Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cranside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Metford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coldharbour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Linden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Linden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dundonald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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