Crime Rates at Downfield Road, Bristol, BS8 2TH

Downfield Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 656th lowest 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 Downfield Road (BS8 2TH) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 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 9 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downfield Road (BS8 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.