Total Crime Rate

157.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 30.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.2 10/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sweetman Place area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 370th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sweetman Place (BS2 0FB) in the last 12 months was 157.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -84.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 693.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sweetman Place (BS2 0FB), the main crime hotspot is near Jacob Street. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sweetman Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/78)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philips Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Midland Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Kingsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft New Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Thomas Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Bread Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
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Data Sources

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