Total Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alma Road Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 405th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Avenue (BS8 2DH) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 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 Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road Avenue (BS8 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakland Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Road Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery All Saints' Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakland Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakland Road
Apr 2026Other crime Hampton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hampton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hampton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampton Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampton Lane
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oakland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sunderland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eaton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alma Vale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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