Total Crime Rate
365.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 91st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Road (BS1 6RP) in the last 12 months was 365.6 per 1,000 residents and was 109.4% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 226.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Road (BS1 6RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redcliff Hill (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guinea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canynge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colston Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliff Mead Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canynge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ship Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ship Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ship Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehouse Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canynge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canynge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colston Parade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mede Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Prewett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prewett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Somerset Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colston Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redcliff Mead Lane | Under investigation |
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