Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Shrubbery area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 63rd 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 East Shrubbery (BS6 6SX) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Clifton Down average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Shrubbery (BS6 6SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iddesleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westfield Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapter Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapter Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Shrubbery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cambridge Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hurle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iddesleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iddesleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evans Road | — |
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