Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wells Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Windmill Hill , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wells Road (BS4 2AG) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% lower than the Windmill Hill average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Wells Road (BS4 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clyde Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Windmill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Winton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bathwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingstree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | County Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | County Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Angers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Angers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Walls | Under investigation |
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