Total Crime Rate
184.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hepburn Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 271st 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 Hepburn Road (BS2 8UW) in the last 12 months was 184.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hepburn Road (BS2 8UW), 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 | Other theft | Hillgrove Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmancote Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmancote Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | City Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brigstocke Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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