Crime Rates at Southleigh Road, Bristol, BS8 2BQ

Southleigh Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 72nd 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 Southleigh Road (BS8 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Clifton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Southleigh Road (BS8 2BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melrose Place (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.