Total Crime Rate
564.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
216.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fourth Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 49th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Fourth Way (BS11 8DP) in the last 12 months was 564.8 per 1,000 residents and was 279.1% higher 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 216.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fourth Way (BS11 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Ballast Lane, with 6 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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