Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 129.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.5 10/10
  • Burglary 32.3 10/10
  • Other theft 27.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 9.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

College Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 473rd highest crime rate of 1,342 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 3JB) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Clifton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (BS8 3JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pembroke Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boyce'S Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Worcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Guthrie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Portland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Harley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Harley Mews
Mar 2026Other theft Pembroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Other theft Pembroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Guthrie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Guthrie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Vyvyan Road
Mar 2026Burglary Boyce'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Burglary Boyce'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Cobblestone Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Vyvyan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Other crime Vyvyan Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Belgrave Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Belgrave Place Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Guthrie Road
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Guthrie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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