Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Vicarage Road (BS13 8EX) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Bishopsworth average (104.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Road (BS13 8EX), the main crime hotspot is near Lamington Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walnut Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cutler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watchill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S Head Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Head Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastridge Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ellfield Close | Under investigation |
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