Total Crime Rate

10.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Falmouth Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Falmouth Road (BS7 8PX) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Bishopston and Ashley Down average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Falmouth Road (BS7 8PX), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Falmouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longmead Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nevil Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pigsty Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Morley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mervyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mervyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gloucester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brynland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes' Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prison Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Princes' Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hatherley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beloe Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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