Total Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Richmond Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 575th 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 5ER) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 550.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Road (BS6 5ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winkworth Place, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Cheltenham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montpelier | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chesterfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Picton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leopold Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maurice Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalrymple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalrymple Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurlingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Denbigh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denbigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brook Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | — |
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