Total Crime Rate

100.4 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 100.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 37th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 600th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 9LH) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Road (BS2 9LH), 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 2025Vehicle crime A4032 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eugene Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newfoundland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A4032
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newfoundland Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A4032 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4032 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4032 Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Newton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennywell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennywell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennywell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pennywell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennywell Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennywell Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson White Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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