Total Crime Rate
129.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmes Hill Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 444th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Holmes Hill Road (BS5 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% higher than the St George Central average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmes Hill Road (BS5 7HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Orchard Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St George Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grenville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clouds Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clouds Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clouds Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Dick'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diamond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whiteway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whiteway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whiteway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiteway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiteway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tannery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerhill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Summerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Summerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holmes Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holmes Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ventnor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shelley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Close | Under investigation |
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