Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 133.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rownham Mead area has the 15th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton , and the 461st highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Rownham Mead (BS8 4YA) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% higher than the Clifton average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rownham Mead (BS8 4YA), 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 Rownham Mead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary St Vincent'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nova Scotia Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merchants Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pembroke Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Vale Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bear Yard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bear Yard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambra Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crosby Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Humphry Davy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphry Davy Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphry Davy Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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