Total Crime Rate
191.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whiteladies Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 256th highest crime rate of 1,352 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 2RF) in the last 12 months was 191.6 per 1,000 residents and was 197.5% higher than the Clifton Down average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whiteladies Road (BS8 2RF), the main crime hotspot is near Oakland Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Anglesea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapter Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurle Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurle Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evans Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westfield Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hurle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Shrubbery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapter Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurle Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurle Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurle Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hurle Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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