Crime Rates at Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2QB

Whiteladies Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,342 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 Whiteladies Road (BS8 2QB) in the last 12 months was 239.4 per 1,000 residents and was 192.0% higher than the Clifton Down average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 119.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiteladies Road (BS8 2QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melrose Place (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.