Total Crime Rate
106.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitchurch Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 594th 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 Whitchurch Lane (BS13 7TB) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitchurch Lane (BS13 7TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wills Way, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkfield Way (26 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 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackthorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenditch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pigeon House Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maynard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenditch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawkfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wroughton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawkfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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