Total Crime Rate

817.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

379.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 817.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 379.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 219.0 10/10
  • Public order 131.4 10/10
  • Other theft 116.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 87.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 51.1 10/10
  • Burglary 51.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.8 10/10
  • Drugs 21.9 10/10
  • Robbery 21.9 10/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • 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

Counterslip area has the 5th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 30th 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 Counterslip (BS1 6BX) in the last 12 months was 817.5 per 1,000 residents and was 284.7% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 379.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Counterslip (BS1 6BX), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax Street. Police recorded 279 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Counterslip area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/166)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Broad Weir Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Thomas Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Little Thomas Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marybush Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferry Terminal —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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