Crime Rates at John Street, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9UE

John Street area has the 47th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 365th 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 John Street (BS2 9UE) in the last 12 months was 150.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Street (BS2 9UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baptist Mills Court, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.