Total Crime Rate

215.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 215.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 155.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alma Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 221st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Road (BS8 2DP) in the last 12 months was 215.9 per 1,000 residents and was 206.9% higher than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 168.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 341.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (BS8 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakland Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melrose Place (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Vale Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Brighton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakland Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westfield Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cotham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cotham Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotham Hill —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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