Total Crime Rate

81.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 81.2 7/10
  • Drugs 30.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Speedwell Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 640th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Speedwell Road (BS5 7SU) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 Drugs with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Speedwell Road (BS5 7SU), the main crime hotspot is near The Reubins. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Speedwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Speedwell Road
Sep 2025Burglary Speedwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Harewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holly Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Speedwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Speedwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripley 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 2025Vehicle crime Ventnor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Meadow Vale Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery The Reubins 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 2025Other crime Dean'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dean'S Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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