Total Crime Rate
105.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lawrence Hill area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill , and the 559th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lawrence Hill (BS5 0DG) in the last 12 months was 105.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Hill (BS5 0DG), the main crime hotspot is near Hassell Drive. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lawrence Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lawrence Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vining Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vining Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vining Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vining Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vining Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wills Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wills Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wills Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wills Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentry Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sarah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vining Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsmarsh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hassell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atchley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pountney Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pountney Drive | Under investigation |
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