Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 66.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avalon Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 647th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Avalon Lane (BS5 8LT) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% lower than the St George Central average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avalon Lane (BS5 8LT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avalon Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Preddy'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bellamy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cherington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cherington Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Conham Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gillingham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryant'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryant'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avalon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avalon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maybec Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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