Total Crime Rate
929.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
335.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newfoundland Circus area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newfoundland Circus (BS2 9AP) in the last 12 months was 929.8 per 1,000 residents and was 337.5% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 134 (β 335.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newfoundland Circus (BS2 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 419 crimes here, including 157 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 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wade Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wade Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wade Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wade Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wade Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | River Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | River Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | River Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | River Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | River Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | River Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | River Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | River Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wade Street | β |
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