Total Crime Rate

94.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 94.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Burglary 29.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Canford Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze , and the 658th highest 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 Canford Lane (BS9 3PG) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze average (77.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canford Lane (BS9 3PG), the main crime hotspot is near Canford Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canford Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Canford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Canford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sandyleaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandyleaze Under investigation

Data Sources

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