Crime Rate in Stockwood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stockwood

The total recorded crimes in Stockwood, Bristol, City of, UK in July 2025 are around 124 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stockwood crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Stockwood, encompassing approximately 23,456 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
Stockwood Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Craydon Road with total crimes: 16
  • Cowling Road with total crimes: 8

How safe is Stockwood?

To understand the safety of Stockwood, we need to analyze Stockwood crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bristol, City of:

    • In 2024, Stockwood demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bristol, City of average, with 1308 crimes compared to 2386.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Stockwood recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 34 other areas in the Bristol, City of.

    • In 2023, Stockwood had fewer crimes than the Bristol, City of average, with 1,168 crimes compared to 1,902. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Stockwood recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 34 other areas in the Bristol, City of.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bristol, City of, Stockwood has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Stockwood Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Stockwood has recorded 124 crimes with crime rate of 5.29 ranking 17th out of 34 in the Bristol, City of, UK

In 2024, the total Stockwood crimes were 1,308. The crime rate of Stockwood in 2024 was 55.76 (year) or 4.65 (month) ranking it 23 dangerous area in the Bristol, City of.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stockwood were around 1,168 crimes with yearly crime rate of 49.79 (year) or 4.15 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Bristol, City of.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stockwood)CrimesRank (Stockwood)CrimesRank (Stockwood)
Lawrence Hill875 212,620 210,736 1
Central1,050 112,772 18,007 2
Hartcliffe and Withywood267 54,640 33,442 3
Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston320 33,553 52,794 5
Ashley309 44,003 43,287 4
Hengrove and Whitchurch Park213 82,255 102,571 6
Southville201 92,783 62,349 8
Lockleaze236 62,673 72,393 7
Eastville219 72,552 91,851 9
Frome Vale176 112,593 81,732 10
Filwood177 101,990 121,612 13
Easton155 141,979 131,679 11
Henbury and Brentry157 132,136 111,544 14
Brislington West128 161,918 141,665 12
Horfield170 121,766 161,439 16
Southmead98 231,892 151,440 15
Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze135 151,696 171,293 20
Knowle98 221,689 181,357 17
Bishopsworth110 191,632 191,319 18
St George Central124 181,599 201,301 19
St George West106 201,086 271,053 25
Windmill Hill95 251,319 221,202 21
Brislington East98 211,486 211,144 23
Bishopston and Ashley Down83 281,290 241,114 24
Hotwells and Harbourside96 241,084 281,020 27
Hillfields77 291,253 25819 30
Clifton94 261,119 261,024 26
Stoke Bishop88 27934 30811 31
Clifton Down66 32909 31894 28
Bedminster77 301,006 29893 29
Cotham76 31777 32654 32
Redland44 33709 33582 33
St George Troopers Hill36 34427 34289 34
Clevedon Walton8 3573 3586 35

Stockwood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (60 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (38 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (43 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (44 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (31 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (56 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (39 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (37 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20256
May 20257
April 20253
March 20252
February 20254
January 20258
December 20244
November 20246
October 20246
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 486 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202550
June 202560
May 202538
April 202543
March 202534
February 202540
January 202533
December 202434
November 202444
October 202439
September 202434
August 202437

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20258
May 202515
April 20256
March 20253
February 202510
January 20256
December 202411
November 202411
October 20249
September 20247
August 202414

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202515
May 202513
April 20259
March 202522
February 202516
January 20258
December 20246
November 202413
October 202420
September 20244
August 202415

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20255
May 20257
April 20257
March 20257
February 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20245
October 20247
September 20245
August 20248

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20256
April 20256
March 20254
February 20251
January 202511
December 20246
November 20248
October 202412
September 202413
August 20248

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202517
May 202542
April 202524
March 202527
February 202511
January 202520
December 20241
November 202431
October 202456
September 202420
August 20246

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20254
April 20253
March 20257
February 20257
January 20255
December 20241
November 20246
October 20243
September 20241
August 20247

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20252
December 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Stockwood in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Stockwood postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total26
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Robbery2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Craydon Road (Map)
Total16
Violence and sexual offences10
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other crime1
Robbery1
3. Cowling Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Robbery1
4. Bifield Gardens (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Warmington Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
6. Newnham Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
7. Robin Close (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Acer Village (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Cottle Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
10. Eva Turner Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1

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