Total Crime Rate

189.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 189.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stanley Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Avenue (BS7 9AH) in the last 12 months was 189.0 per 1,000 residents and was 142.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 112.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 428.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Avenue (BS7 9AH), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Avenue. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanley Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville Road
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Keepers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sefton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sefton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wathen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wathen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cricklade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Morley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chesterfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melita Road
Sep 2025Other theft Leopold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kennington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maurice Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Derby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theresa Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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