Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arthur Milton Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 373rd 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 Arthur Milton Street (BS7 9EB) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Milton Street (BS7 9EB), the main crime hotspot is near Talgarth Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopston and Ashley Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kennington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muller Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pople Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talgarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talgarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Talgarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muller Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pople Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sefton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Milner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theresa Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dongola Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sefton Park Road | Under investigation |
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