Crime Rates at Dowry Place, Bristol, BS8 4QL

Dowry Place area has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 100th highest crime rate of 1,342 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 Dowry Place (BS8 4QL) in the last 12 months was 377.6 per 1,000 residents and was 410.9% higher than the Clifton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 301.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dowry Place (BS8 4QL), 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.