Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS8 1BQ
How much crime is recorded in BS8 1BQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clifton East
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,880 (2024)
How safe is BS8 1BQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS8 1BQ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BS8 1BQNational
Vehicle crime13.53.5
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Burglary11.49.1
Criminal damage and arson7.24.7
Other theft4.24.5
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting0.78.4
Other crime0.31.5
Drugs0.12.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.