Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Saltmarsh Drive area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 529th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saltmarsh Drive (BS11 0NG) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saltmarsh Drive (BS11 0NG), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saltmarsh Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Farm Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridingleaze
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goldsbury Walk
Apr 2026Other theft Goldsbury Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldsbury Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campbell Farm Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Farm Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Campbell Farm Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deans Mead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockingham Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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