Crime Rates at Oakwood Road, Bristol, BS9 4NP

Oakwood Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Oakwood Road (BS9 4NP) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower than the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze average (77.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Road (BS9 4NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterford Road, where police recorded 291 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadleys Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.