Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Avenue (BS11 9TQ) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Avenue (BS11 9TQ), 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.
View Crime In Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corston Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penlea Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Tecla Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kilminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portbury Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kilminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grove Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barrow Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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