Crime Rates at Shortlands Road, Bristol, BS11 0QG

Shortlands Road 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 Shortlands Road (BS11 0QG) 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 Shortlands Road (BS11 0QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stile Acres, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tide Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.