Total Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Public order 29.0 10/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

College Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 330th 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 College Road (BS8 3HX) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 126.6% higher than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (BS8 3HX), the main crime hotspot is near A4176. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4176 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4176 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4176 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime College Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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