Total Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alard Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 579th highest 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 Alard Road (BS4 1HZ) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alard Road (BS4 1HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Torrington Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 31 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abrahams Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abrahams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corsley Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bideford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Padstow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Padstow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dunster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Griggfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trewint Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trewint Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trewint Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trewint Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Throgmorton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heatherdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trewint Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neston Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heatherdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heatherdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hurst Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hurst Walk | Under investigation |
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