Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royal York Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 111th 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 Royal York Crescent (BS8 4JW) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ).
In the area around Royal York Crescent (BS8 4JW), 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.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Princess Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaufort Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caledonia Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cabot Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sion Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes' Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes' Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Victoria Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Mall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Mall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joy Hill | — |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Mall | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.