Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fernsteed Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth , and the 574th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Fernsteed Road (BS13 8HE) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernsteed Road (BS13 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lamington Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Road | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Road | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Cove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Cove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bishops Cove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishops Cove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishops Cove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bishops Cove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastridge Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Costiland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ellfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Costiland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watchill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cutler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dangerfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grange Road | Under investigation |
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