Total Crime Rate
168.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grinfield Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 330th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grinfield Avenue (BS13 0JU) in the last 12 months was 168.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grinfield Avenue (BS13 0JU), 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.
View Crime In Hartcliffe and Withywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Wood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Silcox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Silcox Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silcox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silcox Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenditch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenditch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faber Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faber Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Great Wood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pavey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wymbush Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pottery Farm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbsfold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbsfold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbsfold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Primroses | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibbsfold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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