Crime Rates at Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB

Portwall Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 177th 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 Portwall Lane (BS1 6NB) in the last 12 months was 240.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 127.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portwall Lane (BS1 6NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Counterslip, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redcliff Hill (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.