Total Crime Rate

211.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 211.0 10/10
  • Other theft 59.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Burglary 16.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.9 6/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Redcliff Backs area has the 36th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redcliff Backs (BS1 6HX) in the last 12 months was 211.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcliff Backs (BS1 6HX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Central

Crime Over Time in Redcliff Backs area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4053 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4053 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mitchell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Counterslip Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Counterslip Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Counterslip Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Counterslip Under investigation

Data Sources

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