Total Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 627th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Road (BS5 7PB) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Road (BS5 7PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bell Hill Road, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meg Thatchers Green (24 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Meg Thatchers Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bell Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belfry Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belfry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belfry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brockhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belfry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A431 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parslows Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avening Road | Under investigation |
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