Total Crime Rate

328.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

194.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 328.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 194.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 143.3 10/10
  • Public order 47.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Other theft 20.9 10/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sherston Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherston Road (BS7 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 328.4 per 1,000 residents and was 117.9% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 194.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherston Road (BS7 0UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sherston Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sherston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherston Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kenmore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Southmead Road Under investigation
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 2026Vehicle crime Biddestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Lucia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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