Total Crime Rate
158.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cumberland Close area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 363rd highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cumberland Close (BS1 6XD) in the last 12 months was 158.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Close (BS1 6XD), the main crime hotspot is near Phipps Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hotwells and Harbourside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phipps Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gefle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Edward'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Edward'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pembroke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliftonwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crosby Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gefle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenway Bush Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phipps Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanover Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanover Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Phipps Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Phipps Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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