Total Crime Rate
102.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitchurch Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth , and the 616th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Whitchurch Road (BS13 7RX) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower than the Bishopsworth average (119.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitchurch Road (BS13 7RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gatehouse Close (38 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 | Derham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gatehouse Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentire Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornleaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentire Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colemead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colemead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Under investigation |
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