Total Crime Rate
184.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodland Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 294th 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 Woodland Road (BS8 1US) in the last 12 months was 184.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Central average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodland Road (BS8 1US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berkeley Avenue (83 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bigwood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Denmark Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bigwood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Unity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Unity Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Unity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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