Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southmead Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry , and the 566th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southmead Road (BS10 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average (134.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southmead Road (BS10 5LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Penrith Gardens. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southmead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Eastleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kendon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fonthill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Southmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Southmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Greenpark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fonthill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Royston Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lydney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lydney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westleigh Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shetland Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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