Total Crime Rate
212.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longway Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 230th 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 Longway Avenue (BS14 0DJ) in the last 12 months was 212.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% higher than the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longway Avenue (BS14 0DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Knightsbridge Park. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hengrove and Whitchurch Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatterton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chatterton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Court Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Knightsbridge Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightsbridge Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Fallow Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gooseland Close | Under investigation |
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