Total Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifford Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hillfields , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifford Road (BS16 4LR) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Hillfields average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifford Road (BS16 4LR), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hillfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Oaks Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marshfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Millward Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Briar Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overnhill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edgeware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southernhay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillfields Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frampton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overnhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kimberley Crescent | Under investigation |
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