Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower High Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 643rd lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower High Street (BS11 0AX) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average (149.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower High Street (BS11 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Shire Gardens. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lower High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Antona Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shire Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Antona Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Penpole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antona Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kings Weston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Weston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Antona Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Penlea Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Tecla Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shire Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antona Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shire Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lower High Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Park Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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