Crime Rates at Sturminster Road, Bristol, BS14 8EJ

Sturminster Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stockwood , and the 608th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sturminster Road (BS14 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 225.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sturminster Road (BS14 8EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cowling Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.