Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knowle Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Windmill Hill , and the 554th 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 Knowle Road (BS4 2EE) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% higher than the Windmill Hill average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowle Road (BS4 2EE), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knowle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Street —
Sep 2025Public order Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Summer Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Firfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lilymead Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingstree Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Winton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Knowle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Russet Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bayham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bayham Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bayham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dunmore Street Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vernon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Dunmore Street Further action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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