Total Crime Rate

917.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

364.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 917.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 364.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 244.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 228.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 183.5 10/10
  • Public order 109.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.5 10/10
  • Other theft 39.9 10/10
  • Drugs 21.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bellamy Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Bellamy Avenue (BS13 0HL) in the last 12 months was 917.6 per 1,000 residents and was 418.4% higher than the Hartcliffe and Withywood average (177.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -49.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 137 (≈ 364.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bellamy Avenue (BS13 0HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peterson Square, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silcox Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bellamy Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peterson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peterson Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Crosscombe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peterson Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peterson Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peterson Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Peterson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Peterson Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peterson Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Great Wood Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peterson Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pavey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pavey Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other crime Great Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grinfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Primroses Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gibbsfold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbsfold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbsfold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pottery Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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