Total Crime Rate

82.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.6 10/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Mall area has the 27th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 610th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Mall (BS8 4BH) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 188.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Mall (BS8 4BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 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 West Mall area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clifton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clifton Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sion Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Down Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cornwallis Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polygon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sion Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canynge Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal York Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Princes' Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sion Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Westfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary The Paragon Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Paragon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyce'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boyce'S Avenue —

Data Sources

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