Total Crime Rate

119.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 119.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Thorndale area has the 18th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 521st highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorndale (BS8 2HU) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 215.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorndale (BS8 2HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurle Crescent (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thorndale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Melrose Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eaton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alma Vale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery All Saints' Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckingham Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Miles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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