Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 67.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Priory Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 512th 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 Priory Gardens (BS7 0XE) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Horfield average (150.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Gardens (BS7 0XE), the main crime hotspot is near Filton Road. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bartholomews Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inkerman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Inkerman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Park Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Filton Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Filton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Filton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Filton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ramsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Monks Park Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Douglas Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monks Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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