Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Metford Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Redland , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Metford Road (BS6 7LB) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Redland average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
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 ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Metford Road (BS6 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Linden Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Redland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dundonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redland Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Metford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cranside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harcourt Hill | Under investigation |
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