Total Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Crescent 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 St Johns Crescent (BS3 5ER) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 St Johns Crescent (BS3 5ER), 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.
View Crime In Filwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedmore Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedmore Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wingfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bower Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raymend Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brean Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brean Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Almorah Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B3122 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutgrove Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timsbury Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidmouth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kensal Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensal Avenue | β |
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