Total Crime Rate
159.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Kingsley Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 331st 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 New Kingsley Road (BS2 0GZ) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Kingsley Road (BS2 0GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Market Street, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawford Street (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Kingsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Horton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sweetman Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Unity Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lawford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sweetman Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sweetman Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Kingsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Kingsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawford Street | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.