Total Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 34.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 229th 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 Church Lane (BS8 4TX) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (BS8 4TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gefle Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellevue Cottages (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Cottages Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pembroke Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bellevue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cliftonwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gefle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gefle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Edward'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Edward'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambra Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crosby Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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