Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Mall area has the 35th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 487th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 West Mall (BS8 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Mall (BS8 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near A4. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Mall area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes' Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beaufort Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaufort Mews —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Victoria Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glendale —
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
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Data Sources

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