Total Crime Rate
274.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashley Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 152nd 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 Ashley Road (BS6 5NP) in the last 12 months was 274.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% higher 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 167.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashley Road (BS6 5NP), the main crime hotspot is near Stokes Croft. Police recorded 135 crimes here, including 70 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 | Anti-social behaviour | City Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upper York Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Armidale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armidale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armidale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armidale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Bishop Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Upper York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
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