Total Crime Rate

214.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 214.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weston Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 229th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Weston Close (BS9 2JG) in the last 12 months was 214.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% higher than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average (146.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 133.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weston Close (BS9 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Ashcroft Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

Crime Over Time in Weston Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coombe Dale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dingle Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dingle Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood End Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silklands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silklands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bowden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Silklands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayflower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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