Total Crime Rate

226.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

163.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 226.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 163.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.8 10/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hopewell Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 220th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hopewell Gardens (BS11 0JS) in the last 12 months was 226.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 163.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hopewell Gardens (BS11 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Henacre Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hopewell Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henacre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Playford Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humberstan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humberstan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mancroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humberstan Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humberstan Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humberstan Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mancroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopewell Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Humberstan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Henacre Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Burglary Henacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henacre Road
Apr 2026Burglary Middleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vanbrugh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Humberstan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Windcliff Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windcliff Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boon Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Humberstan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Humberstan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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