Total Crime Rate

172.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.3 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 172.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 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 46th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 319th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Nicholas Road (BS2 9LF) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Road (BS2 9LF), 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 (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morgan Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Badminton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badminton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Nicholas' Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cairns' Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Franklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Franklyn Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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