Total Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avebury Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 314th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Avebury Road (BS3 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Bedminster average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 650.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avebury Road (BS3 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Colliery Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bedminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Swiss Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swiss Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Risdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swiss Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micklewright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Micklewright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Micklewright Close | — |
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