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 8UF) 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 8UF), the main crime hotspot is near Moon Street. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper York Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey 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 | Shoplifting | Moon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Thomas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Armada Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hillgrove Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Montpelier | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Backfields Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cave Street | Under investigation |
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