Total Crime Rate

77.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bishport Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 623rd 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 Bishport Avenue (BS13 9EG) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Hartcliffe and Withywood average (181.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishport Avenue (BS13 9EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheepscroft, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taylor Gardens (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bishport Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheepscroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doveswell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broad Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whiting Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobhorn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Withywood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whiting Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Doveswell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pesley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pesley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gay Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gay Elms Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Molesworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Molesworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sheepscroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road
Sep 2025Burglary Broad Oak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Taylor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Taylor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Taylor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pigott Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pigott Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Taylor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Taylor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Taylor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Culverwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taylor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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