Total Crime Rate

32.3 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 32.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 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
  • 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

West Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (BS2 0BW) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ).

In the area around West Street (BS2 0BW), the main crime hotspot is near Wade Street. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webb Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midland Street 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 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midland Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson White Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Eugene Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eugene Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brick Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Philips Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawfords Gate
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawfords Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawfords Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson White Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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