Crime Rates at Birchwood Road, Bristol, BS4 4QN

Birchwood Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brislington East , and the 562nd 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 Birchwood Road (BS4 4QN) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Brislington East average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Road (BS4 4QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Latimer Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sark Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.