Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berry Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 499th 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 Berry Lane (BS7 9SA) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berry Lane (BS7 9SA), the main crime hotspot is near Lockleaze Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopston and Ashley Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Filton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hay Field Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keys Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Keys Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandling Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandling Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hay Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wessex Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Filton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockleaze Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lockleaze Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chedworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chedworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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