Total Crime Rate
970.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Cross area has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 17th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Long Cross (BS11 0NE) in the last 12 months was 970.5 per 1,000 residents and was 561.1% higher than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average (146.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 150 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 341.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 217.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Cross (BS11 0NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stile Acres, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Capel Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Capel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stile Acres | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridingleaze | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ridingleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridingleaze | Under investigation |
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