Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cotham Lawn Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 524th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cotham Lawn Road (BS6 6DS) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Clifton Down average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotham Lawn Road (BS6 6DS), the main crime hotspot is near Cotham Lawn Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aberdeen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ravenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ravenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Lawn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyndalls Park Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tyndall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyndall'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyndalls Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyndall'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tyndalls Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Michael'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tyndall Avenue | Under investigation |
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