Crime Rates at Wells Road, Bristol, BS14 9AL

Wells Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wells Road (BS14 9AL) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wells Road (BS14 9AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wells Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warmington Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.