Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ventnor Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 166th 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 Ventnor Road (BS5 7SQ) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ventnor Road (BS5 7SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parade Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ventnor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shelley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shelley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ventnor Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Speedwell Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Meadow Vale Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Pring Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Speedwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Speedwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ventnor Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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