Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gloucester Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (BS7 8NH) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower 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 Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Gloucester Road (BS7 8NH), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nevil Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes' Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pigsty Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bishop Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Morley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mervyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mervyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brynland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melita Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cricklade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Princes' Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nevil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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