Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (BS6 5QB) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% lower than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (BS6 5QB), the main crime hotspot is near Armada Place. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnabas Street
Apr 2026Burglary Picton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Picton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armidale Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armidale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wellington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Picton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Montpelier Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montpelier Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Buildings
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nine Tree Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydenham Lane

Data Sources

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