Total Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 14.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbotsford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 605th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbotsford Road (BS6 6HB) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Clifton Down average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotsford Road (BS6 6HB), the main crime hotspot is near Melrose Place. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbotsford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Chandos Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cotham Lawn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trelawney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trelawney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tyndall'S Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tyndall'S Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cotham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotham Hill —
Sep 2025Drugs Cotham Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Brighton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampton Lane —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Park Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 28 of 28

Data Sources

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