Total Crime Rate

376.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.3 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 376.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.9 9/10
  • Public order 54.5 10/10
  • Other theft 42.9 10/10
  • Burglary 24.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.9 10/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 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

St Thomas Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 101st highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Thomas Street (BS1 6JS) in the last 12 months was 376.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 140.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Thomas Street (BS1 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Ferry Terminal. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Central

Crime Over Time in St Thomas Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/97)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Little Thomas Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Little Thomas Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marybush Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheese Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheese Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcliff Backs —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redcliff Backs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ferry Terminal Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4053 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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