Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Jacobs Wells Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 453rd lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jacobs Wells Road (BS8 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jacobs Wells Road (BS8 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Triangle West (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glentworth Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Triangle West | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Robbery | Triangle West | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Triangle West | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Triangle West | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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