Total Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buckingham Vale area has the 19th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 614th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Buckingham Vale (BS8 2BU) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckingham Vale (BS8 2BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pembroke Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near All Saints' Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eaton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Vale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pembroke Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Codrington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | All Saints' Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westbourne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eaton Crescent | Under investigation |
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