Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 63.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Azov Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 488th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Azov Close (BS7 0FL) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% lower than the Horfield average (150.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Azov Close (BS7 0FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bartholomews Square, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seacole Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Azov Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Lucia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Park Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Monks Park Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monks Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inkerman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seacole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tilling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bayswater Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bartholomews Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Inkerman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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