Total Crime Rate
155.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashgrove 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.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashgrove Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashgrove Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pople Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pople Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pople Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southampton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dirac Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petherbridge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talgarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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