Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Martock Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Martock Road (BS3 5QL) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Bedminster average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Martock Road (BS3 5QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepton Walk, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedminster Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Filwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Stanley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malago Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malago Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malago Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hall Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locks Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shepton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bedminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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