Crime Rates at Elton Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8DA

Elton Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elton Road (BS7 8DA) in the last 12 months was 420.3 per 1,000 residents and was 140.8% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 223.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elton Road (BS7 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Elton Lane. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.