Total Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Runswick Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Brislington West , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Runswick Road (BS4 3HX) in the last 12 months was 25.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower than the Brislington West average (133.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Runswick Road (BS4 3HX), the main crime hotspot is near Bath Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brislington West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buller Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Crest | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parkside Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tramway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tramway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selworthy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensdown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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