Total Crime Rate
255.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Freestone Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 167th 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 Freestone Road (BS2 0QN) in the last 12 months was 255.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freestone Road (BS2 0QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanhope Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barley Fields (23 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 | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Small Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gas Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chimney Steps | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chimney Steps | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birkin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
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