Total Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 134.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sussex Place area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 421st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sussex Place (BS2 9QR) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 89.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Place (BS2 9QR), 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 Sussex Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cumberland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cumberland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cumberland Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Minto Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conduit Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lynmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Milverton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conduit Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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