Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitchurch Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth , and the 421st lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitchurch Road (BS13 7SP) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitchurch Road (BS13 7SP), 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 Bishopsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gatehouse Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatehouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornleaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatehouse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gatehouse Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colemead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gatehouse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gatehouse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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