Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026York Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 301st lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Place (BS8 1AH) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Clifton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Place (BS8 1AH), the main crime hotspot is near Jacob'S Wells Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glentworth Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westbourne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Villas | — |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Berkeley Place | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Berkeley Place | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bellevue Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Park Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Jacob'S Wells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob'S Wells Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob'S Wells Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jacob'S Wells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Drugs | Jacob'S Wells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glentworth Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Jacob'S Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacob'S Wells Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacob'S Wells Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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