Total Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ash Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Grove (BS16 4JT) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Hillfields average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Grove (BS16 4JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodland Way, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wesley Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order The Greenway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furze Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order The Wicketts Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Wicketts Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillfields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Mulberry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furze Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Soundwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Henshaw Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maple Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Soundwell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Way —
Sep 2025Public order Soundwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Soundwell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Soundwell Road —

Data Sources

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