Total Crime Rate

191.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Burglary 25.7 10/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

City Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 257th 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 City Road (BS2 8TP) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (β‰ˆ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around City Road (BS2 8TP), the main crime hotspot is near Callowhill Court. Police recorded 316 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in City Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hillgrove Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armidale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodmancote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upper York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Upper York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Upper York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodmancote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodmancote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armidale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodmancote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Armidale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Armidale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Woodmancote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodmancote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Surrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brigstocke Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Surrey Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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