Total Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cotswold Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Filwood , and the 312th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Cotswold Road (BS3 4NS) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Filwood average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Road (BS3 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Littleton Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cotswold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lynton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dickinsons Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickinsons Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickinsons Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dunkerry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malago Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malago Drive
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dawlish Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheene Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Clinton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Brendon Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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