Total Crime Rate

491.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 491.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 183.4 10/10
  • Other theft 79.6 10/10
  • Public order 69.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.1 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.4 9/10
  • Robbery 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Thomas Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 6WU) in the last 12 months was 491.4 per 1,000 residents and was 181.5% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 280.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Thomas Street (BS1 6WU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Thomas Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/178)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pithay Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Counterslip Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Court —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pithay Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Pithay Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Fairfax Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canynge Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Counterslip Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Counterslip Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Canynge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pithay Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Long Row —
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Data Sources

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