Crime Rates at Portway, Bristol, BS11 9QQ

Portway area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 572nd 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 Portway (BS11 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portway (BS11 9QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Leaze. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.