Total Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kings Head Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth , and the 369th 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 Kings Head Lane (BS13 7BY) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Bishopsworth average (119.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Head Lane (BS13 7BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marguerite Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlepit Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S Head Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lock Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marguerite Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Watchill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlepit Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlepit Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlepit Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lock Gardens | — |
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