Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heathcote Walk area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 195th 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 Heathcote Walk (BS16 4DN) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Hillfields average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathcote Walk (BS16 4DN), the main crime hotspot is near Lodge Causeway. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hillfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thicket Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcote Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cottrell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Causeway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lodge Causeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lodge Causeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcote Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lodge Causeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrytree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Greenway | Under investigation |
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