Crime Rates at Jacob Street, Bristol, BS2 0HP

Jacob Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 30th 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 Jacob Street (BS2 0HP) in the last 12 months was 746.8 per 1,000 residents and was 327.8% higher 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 35 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 ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 298.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jacob Street (BS2 0HP), 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.