Total Crime Rate

552.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 552.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 206.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.1 10/10
  • Public order 68.0 10/10
  • Other theft 53.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Robbery 14.6 10/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 1.1 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

Portland View area has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 50th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland View (BS1 5DS) in the last 12 months was 552.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 394 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 56.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 558 (≈ 291.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland View (BS1 5DS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 497 crimes here, including 312 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portland View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/332)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaunt'S Lane —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaunt'S Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaunt'S Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A38 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Christmas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Telephone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telephone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pipe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pipe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pipe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Pipe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pipe Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 332

Data Sources

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