Crime Rates at Lydney Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5JY

Lydney Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry , and the 575th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lydney Road (BS10 5JY) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average (134.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydney Road (BS10 5JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longford Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westleigh Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.