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

There were a total of 190 street level crime incidents in Henbury in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Henbury, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	75
Shoplifting	33
Anti Social Behaviour	21
Public Order	17
Vehicle Crime	12
Criminal Damage Arson	12
Other Theft	7
Robbery	5
Burglary	4
Theft From The Person	1
Other Crime	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	190

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Henbury. 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 Henbury

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Southmead (1.24 miles)	321
Brentry (0.88 miles)	201
Henbury	190
Lawrence Weston (1.24 miles)	165
Catbrain (1.39 miles)	164
Cribbs Causeway (1.39 miles)	164
Blaise Hamlet (0.62 miles)	132
Coombe Dingle (0.88 miles)	121
Berwick (1.39 miles)	59
Hallen (1.39 miles)	59

Where are the most violent places near Henbury?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Southmead	151
Brentry	88
Henbury	75
Lawrence Weston	64
Catbrain	64
Cribbs Causeway	64
Blaise Hamlet	55
Coombe Dingle	48
Berwick	29
Hallen	29

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

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 Henbury 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 Henbury compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Henbury and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Henbury have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Henbury and Brentry.

#	Ward	Score
1	Henbury and Brentry	84
2	Southmead	83
3	Horfield	81
4	Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston	80
5	Bishopston and Ashley Down	73
6	Charlton & Cribbs	73
7	Redland	72
8	Stoke Bishop	58
9	Pill	56
10	Clifton Down	56
11	Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze	53

Which road in Henbury has the highest level of crime?

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