Total Crime Rate
284.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
179.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 155th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Road (BS6 5LR) in the last 12 months was 284.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 179.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Road (BS6 5LR), 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 Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Badminton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Nicholas' Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brook Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurlingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Cheltenham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Corey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Halston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Halston Drive | 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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