Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westbury 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 2PD) 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 2PD), 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.
View Crime In Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dingle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silklands Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blaise Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Close | Under investigation |
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