Crime Rates at Olveston Road, Bristol, BS7 9PB

Olveston Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 592nd 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 Olveston Road (BS7 9PB) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olveston Road (BS7 9PB), the main crime hotspot is near Churchways Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.