Total Crime Rate

849.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 849.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 251.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 198.4 10/10
  • Public order 90.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 68.8 10/10
  • Other theft 55.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.4 10/10
  • Robbery 18.5 10/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill , and the 24th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 849.2 per 1,000 residents and was 306.9% higher than the Lawrence Hill average (208.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 139 (≈ 367.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (BS2 0YA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lightbox Lane —
Sep 2025Burglary Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Central Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Philips Causeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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