Total Crime Rate
552.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishopthorpe Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopthorpe Road (BS10 5AF) in the last 12 months was 552.4 per 1,000 residents and was 308.1% 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 139 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 176 (≈ 419.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 325.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishopthorpe Road (BS10 5AF), 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 | Burglary | Sayer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donal Early Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Butterfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donal Early Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donal Early Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donal Early Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donal Early Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donal Early Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Donal Early Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rudhall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Francombe Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishopthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rodbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tilling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
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