Total Crime Rate
328.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
194.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherston 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.
View Crime In Horfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenmore Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenmore Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sherston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Southmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Monks Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monks Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Biddestone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Lucia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenmore Drive | Under investigation |
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