Total Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bower Walk area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 604th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bower Walk (BS3 5AN) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bower Walk (BS3 5AN), the main crime hotspot is near Wedmore Vale. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bower Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bower Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bower Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wingfield Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wedmore Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Vale —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raymend Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brean Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brean Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Almorah Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B3122 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nutgrove Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St John'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Lane —
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Data Sources

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