Total Crime Rate
126.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bartholomews Square area has the 9th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 455th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bartholomews Square (BS7 0QA) in the last 12 months was 126.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% higher than the Bishopston and Ashley Down average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bartholomews Square (BS7 0QA), the main crime hotspot is near Filton Road. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopston and Ashley Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Filton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Filton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laxey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jocelyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jocelyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Filton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wessex Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bartholomews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayswater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayswater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Road | Under investigation |
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