Total Crime Rate
81.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Comb Paddock area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Southmead , and the 604th lowest 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 Comb Paddock (BS9 4UG) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Southmead average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Comb Paddock (BS9 4UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Home Ground, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vintery Leys (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clover Ground | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakewood Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Ground | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holmwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Comb Paddock | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Comb Paddock | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakewood Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Ground | — |
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