Total Crime Rate
135.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Capel Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 418th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Capel Road (BS11 0RE) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Capel Road (BS11 0RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stile Acres, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commonfield Road (28 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridingleaze | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Capel Road | — |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | 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 | Other theft | Gourney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gourney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gourney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commonfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commonfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commonfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Awdelett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stile Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stile Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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