Total Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 122.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.7 10/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitchurch Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 476th 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 Whitchurch Lane (BS14 0EL) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% higher than the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 103.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitchurch Lane (BS14 0EL), the main crime hotspot is near Belland Drive. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitchurch Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Court Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yewcroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadowside Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denleigh Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belland Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Belland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belland Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yewcroft Close —
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Data Sources

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