Total Crime Rate
119.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Filwood , and the 517th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 St Johns Lane (BS3 5AX) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% lower than the Filwood average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 344.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Lane (BS3 5AX), the main crime hotspot is near Dunford Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Windmill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Timsbury Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Weymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambourn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambourn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambourn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dunkerry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raymend Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oakhill Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kensal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St John'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Atlas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Atlas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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