Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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 crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royal York Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royal York Crescent (BS8 4JX) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower than the Clifton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal York Crescent (BS8 4JX), the main crime hotspot is near Bear Yard Mews. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royal York Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Charles Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Bicycle theft Oxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Westfield Place Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Harley Mews
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Harley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Freeland Place
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Drugs York Gardens Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Portland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Mar 2026Burglary Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Cornwallis Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Cornwallis Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Mar 2026Public order Freeland Place Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Terrace Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Court Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Bear Yard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Bear Yard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Vale Close
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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