Total Crime Rate
140.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aberdeen Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 402nd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aberdeen Road (BS6 6HT) in the last 12 months was 140.2 per 1,000 residents and was 117.7% higher than the Clifton Down average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberdeen Road (BS6 6HT), 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.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotham Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | West Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotham Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aberdeen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyndall'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tyndall'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sunderland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Brighton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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