Crime Rates at Dovercourt Road, Bristol, BS7 9SL

Dovercourt Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Lockleaze , and the 538th 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 Dovercourt Road (BS7 9SL) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Lockleaze average (195.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 220.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovercourt Road (BS7 9SL), the main crime hotspot is near Lockleaze Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.