Total Crime Rate

185.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 185.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Redcliff Backs area has the 39th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 269th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 6NE) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcliff Backs (BS1 6NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redcliff Hill (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Redcliff Backs area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4053 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Little Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colston Parade —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Crow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Little Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Little Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Floating Harbour Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barossa Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coronation Place —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Coronation Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coronation Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Redcliff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Little King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Burton Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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