Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Dene area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Stoke Bishop , and the 94th 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 West Dene (BS9 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Stoke Bishop average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Dene (BS9 2BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ebenezer Lane, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton High Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton High Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebenezer Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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