Total Crime Rate
112.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whiteladies Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 558th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whiteladies Road (BS8 2RS) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whiteladies Road (BS8 2RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Road, where police recorded 67 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.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redland Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hurle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cabstand Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highland Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hurle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hurle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesea Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hurle Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Normanton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mornington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hughenden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Parade Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redland Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cabstand Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapter Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redland Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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