Total Crime Rate

634.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 634.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 324.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.0 10/10
  • Public order 60.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.2 10/10
  • Other theft 47.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Other crime 20.3 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hawkfield Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood , and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawkfield Way (BS14 0BB) in the last 12 months was 634.8 per 1,000 residents and was 249.1% higher 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 224 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 272 (≈ 394.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2181.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkfield Way (BS14 0BB), the main crime hotspot is near Whitchurch Lane. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawkfield Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitchurch Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitchurch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hawkfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hawkfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawkfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawkfield Way
Sep 2025Public order Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackthorn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackthorn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Blackthorn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Whitchurch Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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