Total Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Martins Walk area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knowle , and the 297th 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 St Martins Walk (BS4 2SH) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Knowle average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Martins Walk (BS4 2SH), the main crime hotspot is near Ryde Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Martins Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ryde Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryde Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryde Road
Apr 2026Other theft Leighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Leighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Martin'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shapcott Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newlyn Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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