Total Crime Rate
576.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redcross Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 48th 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 Redcross Street (BS2 0BA) in the last 12 months was 576.3 per 1,000 residents and was 230.1% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 88 (β 298.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redcross Street (BS2 0BA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 263 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Houlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champion Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champion Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champion Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tucker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tucker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redcross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Providence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Houlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlton Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champion Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Bread Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Bread Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Bread Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bread Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
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