Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Soundwell Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 596th lowest 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 Soundwell Road (BS15 1JS) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Soundwell Road (BS15 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Boulton'S Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 22 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 | Public order | Boulton'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulton'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulton'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grantham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Primrose Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Soundwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boulton'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boulton'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boulton'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Boulton'S Road | Under investigation |
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