Total Crime Rate

381.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 381.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 152.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Public order 50.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.8 10/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cheltenham Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 97th 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 Cheltenham Road (BS6 5RF) in the last 12 months was 381.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 138.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Road (BS6 5RF), 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 Cheltenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nine Tree Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armada Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colston Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hepburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hepburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montpelier Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Montpelier Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Picton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Picton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armada Place
Apr 2026Drugs Armada Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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