Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashley Down Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 612th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashley Down Road (BS7 9JT) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashley Down Road (BS7 9JT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ashley Down Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kennington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talgarth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talgarth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Talgarth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muller Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muller Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Milner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olveston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Olveston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theresa Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dongola Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milner Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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