Total Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Ashley Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 545th 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 Lower Ashley Road (BS2 9QA) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Ashley Road (BS2 9QA), 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 Lower Ashley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Winkworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cairns' Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cairns' Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Cheltenham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order West Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morley Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Milverton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davey Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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