Crime Rates at Wade Street, Bristol, BS2 9AF

Wade Street area has the highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Wade Street (BS2 9AF) in the last 12 months was 1334.0 per 1,000 residents and was 664.2% 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 194 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -69.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 300 (≈ 592.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wade Street (BS2 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Wade Street. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.