Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Sion Place area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 468th lowest crime rate of 1,342 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 Sion Place (BS8 4BW) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Clifton average (73.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sion Place (BS8 4BW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Princes' Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwallis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cornwallis Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cornwallis Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Burglary | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mall | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Drugs | York Gardens | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harley Mews | — |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes' Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sion Lane | — |
| Mar 2026 | Bicycle theft | Oxford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westfield Place | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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