Total Crime Rate

155.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 155.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 100.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ashgrove Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down , and the 380th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashgrove Road (BS7 9LF) in the last 12 months was 155.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 100.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashgrove Road (BS7 9LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 148 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Talgarth Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashgrove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashgrove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashgrove Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pople Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pople Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pople Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ashgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Southampton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dirac Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petherbridge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talgarth Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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