Total Crime Rate
88.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bristol Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 154th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
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 Bristol Road (BS14 0PX) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 153.1% higher than the Chew Valley average (35.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road (BS14 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near St Nicholas Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chew Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Witheys | Under investigation |
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