Crime Rates at Jacob Street, Bristol, BS2 0HS

Jacob Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 139th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jacob Street (BS2 0HS) in the last 12 months was 288.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -76.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 118.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jacob Street (BS2 0HS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 263 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.