Total Crime Rate

114.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 114.5 8/10
  • Other theft 26.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 22.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 19th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 546th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Richmond Hill (BS8 1BA) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% higher than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Hill (BS8 1BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Triangle West (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Triangle West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Triangle West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Triangle West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckingham Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meridian Vale Under investigation

Data Sources

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