Total Crime Rate
166.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ilminster Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 309th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Ilminster Avenue (BS4 1BX) in the last 12 months was 166.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ilminster Avenue (BS4 1BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ilminster Avenue, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chilton Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Filwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bodmin Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Queenshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Paddock | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teignmouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dunster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willinton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salcombe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salcombe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exmouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Exmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Paignton Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Paignton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paignton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paignton Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Paddock | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parsons Paddock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Airport Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crediton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silverton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilminster Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilminster Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilminster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Airport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teignmouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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