Total Crime Rate

340.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

147.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 340.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 147.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Public order 55.8 10/10
  • Other theft 35.5 10/10
  • Burglary 27.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.8 7/10
  • Robbery 15.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bishop Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 122nd 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 Bishop Street (BS2 9JW) in the last 12 months was 340.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 147.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishop Street (BS2 9JW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bishop Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/240)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bond Street South —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newfoundland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newfoundland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orange Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orange Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orange Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orange Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Orange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Orange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bond Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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