Total Crime Rate
391.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
273.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spalding Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Lockleaze , and the 91st highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Spalding Close (BS7 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 391.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% higher than the Lockleaze average (204.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 104 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 126 (≈ 273.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spalding Close (BS7 9NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Stottbury Road. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lockleaze| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Werburgh'S Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stottbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boiling Wells Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hopetoun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watercress Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Watercress Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allfoxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allfoxton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boyce Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopetoun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stottbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stottbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopetoun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trentham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weedon Close | Under investigation |
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