Crime Rates at Wells Road, Bristol, BS14 9HU

Wells Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 368th 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 9HU) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -65.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wells Road (BS14 9HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eva Turner Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.