Total Crime Rate
129.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northcote Villas area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 449th highest 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 Northcote Villas (BS6 5HY) in the last 12 months was 129.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northcote Villas (BS6 5HY), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Place. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Park Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cumberland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cumberland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklyn Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashley Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashley Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashley Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Cheltenham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milverton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalene Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Briavels Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
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