Total Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Buckingham Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 605th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Buckingham Place (BS8 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Place (BS8 1LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Paul'S Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eaton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eaton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eaton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Square
Sep 2025Other crime Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Codrington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Park Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meridian Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oakfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanbury Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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