Crime Rates at Morpeth Road, Bristol, BS4 1SS

Morpeth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 287th 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 Morpeth Road (BS4 1SS) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morpeth Road (BS4 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wallingford Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wexford Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.