Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromwell Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 676th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Road (BS6 5EX) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromwell Road (BS6 5EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodmancote Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Picton Mews (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Cheltenham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Park Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chesterfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmancote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balmoral Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnabas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Andrew'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maurice Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnabas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrisville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmancote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairlawn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chesterfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Mews | — |
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