Total Crime Rate
367.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princess Victoria Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 88th 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 Princess Victoria Street (BS8 4BX) in the last 12 months was 367.4 per 1,000 residents and was 422.3% higher than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Victoria Street (BS8 4BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bear Yard Mews (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Vale Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Princess Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sion Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caledonia Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Mall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Mall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harley Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Victoria Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaufort Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Mall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joy Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bear Yard Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Christchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Saville Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Vale | Under investigation |
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