Total Crime Rate
357.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 98th 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 King Street (BS11 9AP) in the last 12 months was 357.1 per 1,000 residents and was 143.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -74.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 128.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Street (BS11 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mclaren Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Avonmouth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avonmouth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
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