Crime Rates at Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB

Portwall Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 1,343 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 264.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 127.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% 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 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redcliff Hill (64 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.