Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cumberland Place area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 Cumberland Place (BS8 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Clifton average (74.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Place (BS8 4LZ), 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.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bear Yard Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merchants Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornwallis Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bear Yard Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joy Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Vale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Humphry Davy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polygon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cornwallis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal York Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joy Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charles Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Vincent'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Joy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Paragon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Humphry Davy Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Paragon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Humphry Davy Way | — |
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