Crime Rates at Dorchester Road, Bristol, BS7 0LB

Dorchester Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 592nd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorchester Road (BS7 0LB) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Horfield average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorchester Road (BS7 0LB), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Walk. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.