Total Crime Rate
324.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cave Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 113th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cave Street (BS2 8RU) in the last 12 months was 324.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 119.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cave Street (BS2 8RU), the main crime hotspot is near Callowhill Court. Police recorded 413 crimes here, including 168 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dalton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunswick Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brigstocke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Callowhill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callowhill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brigstocke Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callowhill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Drummond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | β |
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