Clifton Down
WardCentral Bristol. About 11,729 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Clifton Down live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Clifton Down compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Clifton Down safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clifton Down at a rate of 91.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 148.6 per 1,000 people across Bristol.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 71 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Clifton Down.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (251), other crime (238) and vehicle crime (203).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bristol
These figures are published for the whole of Bristol, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bristol and not Clifton Down alone. See Bristol
Clifton Down in brief
Clifton Down had 11,425 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Clifton Down live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Clifton Down, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Clifton Down, 0.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.