Total Crime Rate

120.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 30.0 7/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Robbery 5.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 518th highest crime rate of 1,342 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 York Street (BS8 2YE) in the last 12 months was 120.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% higher than the Clifton average (73.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Street (BS8 2YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downfield Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in York Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Public order Upper Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapter Walk Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapter Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapter Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Burglary Chapter Walk Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Iddesleigh Road
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Parade Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Redland Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Redland Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Highland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Downfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Downfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Robbery Cabstand Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Durdham Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Durdham Park Under investigation
Mar 2026Bicycle theft Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Bicycle theft Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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