Total Crime Rate

248.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 248.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 134.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.0 10/10
  • Other theft 32.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Public order 25.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 190th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Richmond Hill (BS8 1AT) in the last 12 months was 248.6 per 1,000 residents and was 236.0% higher than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 134.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Hill (BS8 1AT), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/78)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brandon Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meridian Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Meridian Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meridian Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bellevue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen'S Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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