Total Crime Rate
184.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barton Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Filton , and the 57th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barton Walk (BS16 1AB) in the last 12 months was 184.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% higher than the Filton average (96.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 122.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barton Walk (BS16 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Barton Walk. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Filton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonnington Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bonnington Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonnington Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honey Pens Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Honey Pens Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey Pens Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Copsie | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eighth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stothard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey Pens Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hogarth Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Court | Under investigation |
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