Total Crime Rate
117.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishport Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 497th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bishport Avenue (BS13 0RY) in the last 12 months was 117.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Hartcliffe and Withywood average (181.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishport Avenue (BS13 0RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Groves, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cromford Close (73 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barbour Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hawkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxleaze | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxleaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Groves | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Groves | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Groves | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Groves | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cromford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Groves | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Groves | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Groves | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Groves | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Groves | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sampsons Road | Under investigation |
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