Total Crime Rate
274.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brigstocke Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 152nd 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 Brigstocke Road (BS2 8UB) in the last 12 months was 274.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 167.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brigstocke Road (BS2 8UB), the main crime hotspot is near Stokes Croft. Police recorded 135 crimes here, including 70 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hepburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Backfields Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Picton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunswick Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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