Crime Rates at Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4UU

Hotwell Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 1,352 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 Hotwell Road (BS8 4UU) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Clifton average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Hotwell Road (BS8 4UU), the main crime hotspot is near Ferry Terminal. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.