Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 105.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Richmond 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.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnabas Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order West Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milverton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Cheltenham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hurlingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Franklyn Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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