Total Crime Rate
153.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saunton Walk area has the 19th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 1,352 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 153.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Filwood average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 96.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saunton Walk (BS4 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Melvin Square. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 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 | Carisbrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melvin Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyrone Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyrone Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Toynbee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnstaple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barnstaple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnstaple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melvin Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melvin Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melvin Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Filwood Broadway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Filwood Broadway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Filwood Broadway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Filwood Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Samuel Barnett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuel Barnett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnstaple Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnstaple Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barnstaple Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Instow Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Instow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barnstaple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bantry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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