Total Crime Rate
206.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnabas Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 257th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Barnabas Street (BS2 8YL) in the last 12 months was 206.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnabas Street (BS2 8YL), the main crime hotspot is near Picton Lane. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drummond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | City Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalrymple Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Picton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winkworth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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