Total Crime Rate

171.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 171.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Robbery 14.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stapleton Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 322nd highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Stapleton Road (BS5 6NE) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher than the Easton average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stapleton Road (BS5 6NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Street, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bourne Lane (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stapleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/86)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery M32 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brenner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Stadium Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bourne Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bourne Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bourne Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bourne Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Bourne Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bourne Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Roman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Napier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft M32 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Stadium Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Robert Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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