Total Crime Rate
369.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alma Court area has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 106th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Alma Court (BS8 2HH) in the last 12 months was 369.0 per 1,000 residents and was 398.8% higher than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 253.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 334.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Court (BS8 2HH), 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.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hurle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Imperial Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Imperial Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hurle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melrose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | All Saints' Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hurle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakland Road | — |
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