Crime Rates at Waterloo Street, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4BT

Waterloo Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 591st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterloo Street (BS8 4BT) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Street (BS8 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.