Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lakewood Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Southmead , and the 560th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lakewood Crescent (BS10 5HL) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Southmead average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lakewood Crescent (BS10 5HL), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Ground | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakewood Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakewood Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Ground | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clover Ground | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Comb Paddock | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Comb Paddock | Under investigation |
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