Total Crime Rate
925.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
370.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Road area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill , and the 21st highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (BS2 0YA) in the last 12 months was 925.9 per 1,000 residents and was 336.9% higher than the Lawrence Hill average (211.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 140 (≈ 370.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (BS2 0YA), the main crime hotspot is near Central Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lawrence Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meriton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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