Crime Rates at Lockside, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7AF

Lockside area has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Portishead East , and the 100th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lockside (BS20 7AF) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% higher than the Portishead East average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockside (BS20 7AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastcliff (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.