Crime Rates at Abbots Avenue, Bristol, BS15 3PL

Abbots Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbots Avenue (BS15 3PL) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Hanham average (65.4 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. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbots Avenue (BS15 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.