Total Crime Rate
109.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherwood Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 536th 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 Sherwood Road (BS15 1EE) in the last 12 months was 109.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher than the St George Central average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherwood Road (BS15 1EE), the main crime hotspot is near Speedwell Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St George Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkview Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Speedwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Speedwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchells Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Duncombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parkview Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brockhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reading Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reading Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchells Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burchells Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchells Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchells Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchells Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Duncombe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncombe Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncombe Lane | — |
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