Total Crime Rate
1589.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hellier Walk area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 6th 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 Hellier Walk (BS13 0DU) in the last 12 months was 1589.4 per 1,000 residents and was 774.0% higher than the Hartcliffe and Withywood average (181.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 224 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (β 361.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 212.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hellier Walk (BS13 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peterson Square, where police recorded 295 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silcox Road (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartcliffe and Withywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peterson Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pawlett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hellier Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hellier Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Wood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocks Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grinfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Brambles | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peterson Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peterson Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Primroses | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwick Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwick Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldwick Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldwick Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldwick Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowring Close | β |
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