Total Crime Rate

355.3 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 355.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Other theft 40.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barleyfields area has the 16th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 100th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Barleyfields (BS2 0FD) in the last 12 months was 355.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.5% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 167.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 153.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 764.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barleyfields (BS2 0FD), the main crime hotspot is near Old Bread Street. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barleyfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Providence Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Horton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Horton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Anvil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Anvil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anvil Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anvil Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sweetman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sweetman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sweetman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sweetman Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Kingsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chimney Steps Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talvera Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talvera Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Union Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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