Total Crime Rate
376.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
230.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stapleton Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 99th 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 Stapleton Road (BS5 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 376.5 per 1,000 residents and was 176.2% 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 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 135 (≈ 230.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stapleton Road (BS5 6PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisbury Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Berwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Berwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B4058 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4058 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | M32 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Napier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clare Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Stadium Road | Under investigation |
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