Total Crime Rate
204.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Pauls Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 263rd 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 St Pauls Road (BS8 1LT) in the last 12 months was 204.1 per 1,000 residents and was 175.9% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 180.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Road (BS8 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 146 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.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Meridian Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melrose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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