Crime Statistics for Frenchay, Bristol, City of Bristol, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Frenchay in October 2024. There were a total of 581 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Shoplifting180
Violent Crime173
Anti Social Behaviour70
Public Order43
Other Theft26
Vehicle Crime20
Burglary19
Criminal Damage Arson16
Robbery12
Drugs8
Other Crime6
Bicycle Theft6
Possession Of Weapons2
All Crime581

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Frenchay. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Frenchay

We've taken the ten nearest places to Frenchay and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Frenchay has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Broomhill (1.39 miles)561
Frenchay508
Downend343
Mangotsfield (0.88 miles)280
Blackhorse (1.24 miles)222
Harry Stoke (1.39 miles)185
Emerson’s Green (1.39 miles)182
Hambrook (0.62 miles)74
Moorend (0.88 miles)73
Bromley Heath (0.88 miles)73

9.07%
of Frenchay & Downend residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Frenchay?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Frenchay and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Frenchay173
Broomhill148
Mangotsfield129
Blackhorse127
Downend100
Emerson’s Green84
Harry Stoke59
Hambrook35
Moorend34
Bromley Heath34

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Frenchay?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Frenchay to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Frenchay compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Frenchay and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Frenchay is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Lockleaze84
2Frome Vale84
3Eastville83
4Hillfields81
5St George Central78
6Staple Hill & Mangotsfield66
7New Cheltenham62
8Emersons Green40
9Frenchay & Downend39
10Winterbourne31
11Stoke Park & Cheswick17

Which road in Frenchay has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Frenchay with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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