Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tuffley Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Southmead , and the 433rd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tuffley Road (BS10 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Southmead average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tuffley Road (BS10 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterdale Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Doncaster Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Doncaster Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellesley Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waterdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Doncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charis Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
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