Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newland Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 555th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Newland Road (BS13 9ED) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newland Road (BS13 9ED), the main crime hotspot is near Taylor Gardens. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartcliffe and Withywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Culverwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiting Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taylor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Culverwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pesley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowler Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pesley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypiece Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Molesworth Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withywood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobhorn Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobhorn Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taylor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withywood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sheepscroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheepscroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molesworth Close | Under investigation |
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