Total Crime Rate

117.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Paultow Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 498th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paultow Road (BS3 4PT) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% lower than the Filwood average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paultow Road (BS3 4PT), the main crime hotspot is near Dunford Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Paultow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timsbury Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Littleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timsbury Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Littleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Somerset Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timsbury Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weymouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kensal Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidmouth Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensal Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Littleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St John'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunkerry Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunkerry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkerry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raymend Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brean Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfred Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brean Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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