Total Crime Rate

807.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 807.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 214.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 179.9 10/10
  • Public order 91.7 10/10
  • Other theft 89.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.2 10/10
  • Robbery 34.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 25.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.2 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
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

Woodland Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 26th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Road (BS8 1UL) in the last 12 months was 807.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% higher than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 119 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 191 (≈ 343.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Road (BS8 1UL), the main crime hotspot is near Park Street Avenue. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bigwood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Bicycle theft College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Street
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bigwood Lane
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandon Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Brandon Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brandon Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Unity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Unity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Culver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lower Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Royal Fort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Unity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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