Total Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.5 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 York Gardens (BS8 4LL) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around York Gardens (BS8 4LL), the main crime hotspot is near Bear Yard Mews. Police recorded 50 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 York Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bear Yard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Westfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Down Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Vale Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bear Yard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cornwallis Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boyce'S Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Princes' Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polygon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sion Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary The Paragon Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Vincent'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Place
Apr 2026Other theft The Paragon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sion Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joy Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyce'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joy Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal York Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sion Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Joy Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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