Total Crime Rate

140.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.0 10/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newbury Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 428th highest crime rate of 1,342 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 Newbury Road (BS7 0DS) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower than the Horfield average (151.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbury Road (BS7 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Walk, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lockleaze Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Other theft Sandling Avenue Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Dickens Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Ludlow Road
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Ludlow Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytton Grove Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytton Grove Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytton Grove Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Masefield Way
Mar 2026Public order Masefield Way Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Way Under investigation
Mar 2026Other theft Dickens Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Other theft Dickens Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickens Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickens Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Other crime Dickens Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Other crime Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Ludlow Road
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytton Grove Under investigation
Mar 2026Other crime Lockleaze Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Hughes Gardens
Mar 2026Bicycle theft Rose Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Other theft Rose Mead Under investigation

Data Sources

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