Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Furnwood area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 306th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Furnwood (BS5 8ST) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the St George Central average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furnwood (BS5 8ST), the main crime hotspot is near Parfitt'S Hill. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Furnwood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs St Georges Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cassey Bottom Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fir Tree Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parfitt'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parfitt'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parfitt'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parfitt'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maybec Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Preddy'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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