Total Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Nicholas Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 551st highest crime rate of 1,352 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 St Nicholas Road (BS2 9JY) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Road (BS2 9JY), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Place. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Nicholas Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A4032 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houlton Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Houlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Houlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A4032 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4032 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newfoundland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4032 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winkworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winkworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winkworth Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A4032
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Cheltenham Place
Sep 2025Burglary Burnell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Cheltenham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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