Crime Rates at Novers Lane, Bristol, BS4 1TP

Novers Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Novers Lane (BS4 1TP) in the last 12 months was 261.0 per 1,000 residents and was 97.0% higher than the Filwood average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 169.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Novers Lane (BS4 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Soper Gardens, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farnaby Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.