Total Crime Rate
140.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burnell Drive area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 434th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnell Drive (BS2 9JU) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnell Drive (BS2 9JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newfoundland Street, where police recorded 192 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Bishop Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orange Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orange Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orange Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newfoundland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dean Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newfoundland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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