Total Crime Rate

185.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 133.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bishport Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 289th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Bishport Avenue (BS13 9LR) in the last 12 months was 185.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 133.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishport Avenue (BS13 9LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bishport Close, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kencot Walk (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
Apr 2026Other theft Bishport Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honey Garston Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lynde Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bishport Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitmead Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sallysmead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hartgill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartgill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartgill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honey Garston Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honey Garston Close
Apr 2026Other theft Honey Garston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Herridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Honey Garston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey Garston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey Garston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey Garston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hogues Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Murford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bishport Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishport Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishport Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishport Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourchier Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binmead Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binmead Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binmead Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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