Total Crime Rate

637.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

294.2 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 637.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 294.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 234.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 200.4 10/10
  • Public order 52.4 10/10
  • Other theft 50.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.1 10/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 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

Redcliff Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 43rd 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 Hill (BS1 6SQ) in the last 12 months was 637.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% higher than the Central average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 130 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 163 (≈ 294.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcliff Hill (BS1 6SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 135 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Redcliff Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcliff Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Queen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Queen Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Square —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Three Queens Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redcliff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Redcliff Backs Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redcliff Backs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcliff Backs —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Floating Harbour —
Apr 2026Robbery Whitehouse Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Boot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bedminster Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedminster Parade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colston Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canynge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canynge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Canynge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Canynge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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