Total Crime Rate
345.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheltenham Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Cheltenham Road (BS6 5RF) in the last 12 months was 345.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 109.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheltenham Road (BS6 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Armidale Avenue, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Armada Place (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Brow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmancote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodmancote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Armada Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmancote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armada Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armidale Avenue | Under investigation |
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