Total Crime Rate
642.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Counterslip area has the 5th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 38th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 642.3 per 1,000 residents and was 268.0% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (β 313.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Counterslip (BS1 6BX), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax Street. Police recorded 248 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pithay Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Back | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Weir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Weir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Weir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Weir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Weir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pithay Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pithay Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pithay Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pithay Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pithay Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pithay Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pithay Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pithay Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pithay Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry Terminal | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry Terminal | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canynge Street | β |
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