Total Crime Rate

20.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 20.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 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
  • Public order 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

Lancashire Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 114th 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 Lancashire Road (BS7 9DL) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Bishopston and Ashley Down average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancashire Road (BS7 9DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nevil Lane, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lancashire Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maurice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Kennington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nevil Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nevil Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevil Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sommerville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Nevil Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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