Total Crime Rate
114.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saltmarsh Drive area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 512th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 0NJ) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saltmarsh Drive (BS11 0NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Campbell Farm Drive. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Farm Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridingleaze | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridingleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ridingleaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tide Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.