Total Crime Rate
212.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Windmill Hill , and the 232nd 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 Oxford Street (BS3 4RQ) in the last 12 months was 212.1 per 1,000 residents and was 264.8% higher than the Windmill Hill average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Street (BS3 4RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Windmill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knowle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Firfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dunmore Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dunmore Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lilymead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellevue Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingstree Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pylle Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Montgomery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montgomery Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pylle Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
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