Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 59.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Westbury Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston , and the 456th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbury Lane (BS9 2PB) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average (149.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Lane (BS9 2PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silklands Grove, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashcroft Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westbury Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayflower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dinglewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingle Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silklands Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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