Total Crime Rate
101.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Filton Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 588th 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 Filton Avenue (BS7 0AP) in the last 12 months was 101.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% higher than the Bishopston and Ashley Down average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Filton Avenue (BS7 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Beaufort Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopston and Ashley Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trubshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Filton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wessex Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trubshaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaufort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayswater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaufort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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