Total Crime Rate
277.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Filton Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Filton Avenue (BS7 0LL) in the last 12 months was 277.1 per 1,000 residents and was 104.7% higher than the Horfield average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Filton Avenue (BS7 0LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Walk, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wordsworth Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buxton Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hottom Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thackeray | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buxton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Eliot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amis Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dickens Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Walk | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shearmore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatrix Place | Under investigation |
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