Total Crime Rate

131.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 131.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.2 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sion Hill area has the 13th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 436th 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 Sion Hill (BS8 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 131.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% higher than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sion Hill (BS8 4AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4 (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sion Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaufort Mews
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caledonia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sion Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes' Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes' Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Victoria Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beaufort Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glendale
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Mall Under investigation

Data Sources

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