Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Martock Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Bedminster , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 5QN) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Bedminster average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Martock Road (BS3 5QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepton Walk, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hastings Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bedminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedminster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedminster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedminster Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedminster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedminster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hastings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Martock Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Martock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shepton Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepton Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywicke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somer Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bartlett'S Road | Under investigation |
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