Total Crime Rate
150.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 393rd highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (BS5 6BL) in the last 12 months was 150.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Easton average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 15 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 ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (BS5 6BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Britannia Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelsea Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Easton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Leonard'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mivart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mivart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mivart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Vue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mivart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge View Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridge View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Leonard'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gratitude Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gratitude Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mivart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gratitude Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emlyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daisy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Washington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Robertson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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