Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Richmond Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 599th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Richmond Road (BS6 5DE) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Road (BS6 5DE), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Place. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnabas Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalene Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Magdalene Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Milverton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Cheltenham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurlingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ashfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Franklyn Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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