Total Crime Rate
315.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Butterfield Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 118th 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 Butterfield Close (BS10 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 315.3 per 1,000 residents and was 132.9% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 103.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 216.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 93.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 384.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Butterfield Close (BS10 5AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Canvey Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 40 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Reed Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tilling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Lucia Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Lucia Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canvey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sayer Place | Under investigation |
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