Total Crime Rate
156.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
106.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saunton Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Filwood , and the 375th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saunton Walk (BS4 1JS) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% higher than the Filwood average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saunton Walk (BS4 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Melvin Square. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Filwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswicke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyrone Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Creswicke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kinsale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bantry Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melvin Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Melvin Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Melvin Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melvin Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wexford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filwood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Instow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnstaple Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Instow Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnstaple Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filwood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnstaple Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Filwood Broadway | — |
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