Crime Rates at Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8AL

Gloucester Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 105th 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 Gloucester Road (BS7 8AL) in the last 12 months was 369.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 203.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (BS7 8AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elton Lane (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.