Total Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 23.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bittle Mead area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Bittle Mead (BS13 0RA) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 8 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bittle Mead (BS13 0RA), the main crime hotspot is near Knightsbridge Park. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bittle Mead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longway Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knightsbridge Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chatterton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockemor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockemor Road —
Apr 2026Public order Knightsbridge Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knightsbridge Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witch Hazel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witch Hazel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witch Hazel Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witch Hazel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chatterton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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