Total Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cornwall Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Cornwall Road (BS7 8LH) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Bishopston and Ashley Down average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Road (BS7 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melbourne Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monk Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paulton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary King'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Road
Sep 2025Public order Bishop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dulverton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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