Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ashley Hill area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Ashley Hill (BS7 9BE) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashley Hill (BS7 9BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cumberland Grove, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sussex Place (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashley Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hurlingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Wolferton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopetoun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hopetoun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hopetoun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watercress Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Watercress Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Cheltenham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osborne Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4052
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sommerville Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sommerville Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Werburgh'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Milverton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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