Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alma Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 563rd 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 Alma Road (BS8 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

In the area around Alma Road (BS8 2BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Hanbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Burglary Melrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Burglary Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Mar 2026Other theft Pembroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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