Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · 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 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 2DW) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (BS8 2DW), 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 2025Vehicle crime All Saints' Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakland Road Under investigation
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 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cotham Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotham Hill —
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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