Total Crime Rate

435.0 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 435.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 141.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.6 10/10
  • Public order 65.0 10/10
  • Other theft 31.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.8 10/10
  • Robbery 17.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • 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

Hassell Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill , and the 73rd 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 Hassell Drive (BS2 0AH) in the last 12 months was 435.0 per 1,000 residents and was 108.4% higher than the Lawrence Hill average (208.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 203.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hassell Drive (BS2 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Harleston Street. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hassell Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Gloucester Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talvera Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hassell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Newton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talvera Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winsford Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Winsford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winsford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milsom Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milsom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milsom Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milsom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harleston Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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