Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westminster Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 564th 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 Westminster Road (BS5 9AW) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Easton average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westminster Road (BS5 9AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trelawney Avenue, where police recorded 161 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Easton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poets' Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Johnsons Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roseberry Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyppiatt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bruce Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyppiatt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyppiatt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Poets' Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B4465 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitehart Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hammersmith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammersmith Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Worsley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A420 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trelawney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Johnsons Lane | Under investigation |
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