Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 30.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walsingham Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsingham Road (BS6 5BU) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsingham Road (BS6 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walsingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sommerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Andrew'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Andrew'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sommerville Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maurice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sommerville Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopold Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Effingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hurlingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wolferton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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