Total Crime Rate
189.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
106.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wootton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brislington East , and the 276th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wootton Road (BS4 4AS) in the last 12 months was 189.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% higher than the Brislington East average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wootton Road (BS4 4AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St David'S Crescent, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelmsford Walk (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brislington East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Riverside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butlers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butlers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parfitt'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parfitt'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parfitt'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parfitt'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bangor Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chelmsford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelmsford Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Old Mission | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Georges Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birchwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St David'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Drive | Under investigation |
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