Total Crime Rate

309.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

165.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 309.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 165.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.1 10/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.0 10/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Horton Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horton Street (BS2 0LA) in the last 12 months was 309.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 165.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horton Street (BS2 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Lawford Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Kingsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redcross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Midland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lawfords Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Lawfords Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Lawfords Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawfords Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawfords Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawfords Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawfords Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcross Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redcross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Unity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Redcross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Matthias Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcross Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcross Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redcross Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Anvil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Anvil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anvil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anvil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Unity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Unity Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyler Street
Apr 2026Public order Jacob Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Bridge Under investigation

Data Sources

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