Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cotham Park area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 324th lowest 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 Cotham Park (BS6 6BY) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Clifton Down average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotham Park (BS6 6BY), the main crime hotspot is near Roslyn Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rokeby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roslyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cotham Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Courtside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotham Lawn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cotham Lawn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Lawn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotham Lawn Road | Under investigation |
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