Total Crime Rate

140.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 140.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.9 9/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Nicholas Road 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 St Nicholas Road (BS2 9JY) 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 St Nicholas Road (BS2 9JY), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Place. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 50 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/87)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brook Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denbigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Denbigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnabas Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houlton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Houlton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newfoundland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Cheltenham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery William Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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