Total Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 575th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (BS6 5QG) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 550.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (BS6 5QG), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Wolferton 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 | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodmancote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnabas Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denbigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Denbigh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalrymple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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