Total Crime Rate
140.5 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Newbury 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.
View Crime In Lockleaze| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Sandling Avenue | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dickens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ludlow Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Masefield Way | — |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Masefield Way | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Way | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Dickens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Lockleaze Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hughes Gardens | — |
| Mar 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rose Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Rose Mead | Under investigation |
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