Total Crime Rate
288.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brigstocke Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brigstocke Road (BS2 8UB) in the last 12 months was 288.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 151.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brigstocke Road (BS2 8UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 161 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moon Street (86 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper York Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Picton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Armidale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Backfields Lane | Under investigation |
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