Crime Rates at Sturminster Road, Bristol, BS14 8AT

Sturminster Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stockwood , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Sturminster Road (BS14 8AT) in the last 12 months was 300.0 per 1,000 residents and was 179.5% higher than the Stockwood average (107.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 189.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 103.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sturminster Road (BS14 8AT), the main crime hotspot is near Sturminster Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.