Bishopston vs Clifton Down

Bishopston has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,755 crimes in the last 12 months. Clifton Down has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 2,481 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Bishopston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +58% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Clifton Down shows +205.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bishopston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (678 incidents). In Clifton Down, it is Violent Crime (681 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bishopston recorded 155 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Clifton Down recorded 339. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bishopston totalled 678 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 681 in Clifton Down. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bishopston recorded 1,111 crimes (now 1,755, a change of +58%). Clifton Down recorded 813 crimes previously (now 2,481, +205.2%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bishopston has a resolution rate of 40.9% and Clifton Down has 38.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bishopston falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Clifton Down is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bishopston and Clifton Down. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.