Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Bedminster , and the 617th 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 South Road (BS3 3LS) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Bedminster average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Road (BS3 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skypark Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bedminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Graham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bartlett'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hebron Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harptree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Skypark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hengaston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sheene Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skypark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westbourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Street | Under investigation |
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