Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodwell Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Woodwell Road (BS11 9UB) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodwell Road (BS11 9UB), the main crime hotspot is near Pembroke Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifford Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pembroke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunnyhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hung Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penpole Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avonwood Close
Apr 2026Public order Avonwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cerney Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stroud Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyhill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bernard'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bernard'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bernard'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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