Total Crime Rate
160.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Linnell Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield , and the 354th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Linnell Close (BS7 9UN) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% higher than the Horfield average (150.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linnell Close (BS7 9UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flaxman Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowlandson Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lockleaze| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Constable Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Masefield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowlandson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rowlandson Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brangwyn Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowlandson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constable Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flaxman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Flaxman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flaxman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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