Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lorton Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry , and the 503rd 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 Lorton Close (BS10 6BN) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average (131.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lorton Close (BS10 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Lorton Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lorton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greystoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greystoke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greystoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greystoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greystoke Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lorton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystoke Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lorton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ambleside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Concorde Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ambleside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambleside Avenue | — |
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