Total Crime Rate
204.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishopthorpe Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 244th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopthorpe Road (BS10 5AE) in the last 12 months was 204.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher than the Horfield average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 139.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 74.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishopthorpe Road (BS10 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 120 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duckett Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butterfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tilling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rodbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
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