Crime Rates at Clifton Road, Bristol, BS8 1BJ

Clifton Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 1,342 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 Clifton Road (BS8 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Clifton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Road (BS8 1BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kensington Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.