Crime Rates at Canynge Square, Bristol, BS8 3LA

Canynge Square area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canynge Square (BS8 3LA) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canynge Square (BS8 3LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Guthrie Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harley Mews (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.