BS10 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS10

BS10, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 664 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.14 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BS10 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BS10, encompassing approximately 31408 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (222) incidents (8.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (160) incidents (-6.98% decrease)
  • Other theft: (62) incidents (-18.42% decrease)

BS10 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 90
  • Merlin Road with total crimes: 38
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29

BS10 Crime Map

Postcodes in BS10

The postcode district are associated with the BS10, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BS10 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 222 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 160 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22221.148.29%
Shoplifting1607.07-6.98%
Other theft625.09-18.42%
Public order611.97-1.61%
Anti-social behaviour571.94-3.39%
Criminal damage and arson321.8114.29%
Vehicle crime291.0231.82%
Other crime120.9271.43%
Burglary110.38-15.38%
Drugs80.35-27.27%
Theft from the person30.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-50.00%
Robbery30.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.10-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 205 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 172 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20521.4610.81%
Shoplifting1726.532.99%
Other theft765.4846.15%
Public order622.42-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour591.9711.32%
Criminal damage and arson281.88-44.00%
Vehicle crime220.89-21.43%
Burglary130.70-7.14%
Drugs110.41120.00%
Other crime70.350.00%
Robbery70.2275.00%
Bicycle theft60.220.00%
Possession of weapons60.19200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 167 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18520.1520.13%
Shoplifting1675.895.03%
Public order665.3253.49%
Anti-social behaviour532.10-22.06%
Other theft521.6952.94%
Criminal damage and arson501.6631.58%
Vehicle crime281.59133.33%
Burglary140.89-12.50%
Other crime70.4516.67%
Drugs50.22150.00%
Robbery40.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.13-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 154 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15917.541.27%
Violence and sexual offences1545.06-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour684.9061.90%
Public order432.17-34.85%
Criminal damage and arson381.3718.75%
Other theft341.216.25%
Burglary161.08166.67%
Vehicle crime120.51-58.62%
Robbery80.3860.00%
Other crime60.25-57.14%
Bicycle theft40.190.00%
Theft from the person40.13-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.13-62.50%
Drugs20.10-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 157 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20919.5517.42%
Shoplifting1576.6524.60%
Public order665.00112.90%
Anti-social behaviour422.10-10.64%
Other theft321.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.02-23.81%
Vehicle crime291.0252.63%
Other crime140.9275.00%
Possession of weapons80.45166.67%
Burglary60.25-40.00%
Theft from the person50.19400.00%
Drugs50.16400.00%
Robbery50.1666.67%
Bicycle theft40.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17815.95-7.29%
Shoplifting1265.67-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour474.01-18.97%
Criminal damage and arson421.5027.27%
Other theft321.34-17.95%
Public order311.0224.00%
Vehicle crime190.9990.00%
Burglary100.60-33.33%
Other crime80.3214.29%
Robbery30.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-25.00%
Theft from the person10.10-75.00%
Drugs10.03-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 192 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 132 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19216.7838.13%
Shoplifting1326.1171.43%
Anti-social behaviour584.200.00%
Other theft391.8534.48%
Criminal damage and arson331.2465.00%
Public order251.05-43.18%
Burglary150.8066.67%
Vehicle crime100.48-67.74%
Other crime70.3240.00%
Theft from the person40.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.13300.00%
Bicycle theft30.13200.00%
Robbery30.10-25.00%
Drugs20.10-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13913.75-10.32%
Shoplifting774.43-46.53%
Anti-social behaviour582.4552.63%
Public order441.85-16.98%
Vehicle crime311.4024.00%
Other theft290.99-27.50%
Criminal damage and arson200.92-25.93%
Burglary90.64-25.00%
Drugs80.2914.29%
Theft from the person60.25200.00%
Other crime50.19-54.55%
Robbery40.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 144 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15516.65-8.82%
Shoplifting1444.9421.01%
Public order534.5835.90%
Other theft401.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour381.27-25.49%
Criminal damage and arson271.2142.11%
Vehicle crime250.8692.31%
Burglary120.80-36.84%
Other crime110.38175.00%
Drugs70.35-12.50%
Robbery40.2233.33%
Possession of weapons30.130.00%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%
Bicycle theft20.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17015.6312.58%
Shoplifting1195.417.21%
Anti-social behaviour513.79-5.56%
Other theft401.620.00%
Public order391.27-25.00%
Burglary191.2490.00%
Criminal damage and arson190.60-59.57%
Vehicle crime130.60-18.75%
Drugs80.4160.00%
Other crime40.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.13-40.00%
Robbery30.10-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.06-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15116.43-6.21%
Shoplifting1114.81-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour543.53-25.00%
Public order521.72-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson471.6623.68%
Other theft401.50-21.57%
Vehicle crime161.270.00%
Other crime120.51200.00%
Burglary100.38-28.57%
Theft from the person60.32500.00%
Possession of weapons50.19400.00%
Drugs50.16-54.55%
Robbery40.1633.33%
Bicycle theft30.13-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16118.2411.03%
Shoplifting1355.13-18.67%
Anti-social behaviour724.3020.00%
Public order602.2957.89%
Other theft511.9130.77%
Criminal damage and arson381.62-7.32%
Vehicle crime161.216.67%
Burglary140.5116.67%
Drugs110.4557.14%
Bicycle theft60.35500.00%
Other crime40.19-55.56%
Robbery30.13-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16617.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1455.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour604.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.910.00%
Other theft391.310.00%
Public order381.240.00%
Vehicle crime151.210.00%
Burglary120.480.00%
Other crime90.380.00%
Robbery80.290.00%
Drugs70.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.220.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 174.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 222 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024222
June 2024205
May 2024185
April 2024154
March 2024209
February 2024178
January 2024192
December 2023139
November 2023155
October 2023170
September 2023151
August 2023161
July 2023145

A total of 640 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202461
June 202462
May 202466
April 202443
March 202466
February 202431
January 202425
December 202344
November 202353
October 202339
September 202352
August 202360
July 202338

A total of 1825 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 140.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 172 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024160
June 2024172
May 2024167
April 2024159
March 2024157
February 2024126
January 2024132
December 202377
November 2023144
October 2023119
September 2023111
August 2023135
July 2023166

A total of 106 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 202414
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234
September 202312
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 447 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202428
May 202450
April 202438
March 202432
February 202442
January 202433
December 202320
November 202327
October 202319
September 202347
August 202338
July 202341

A total of 566 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202462
June 202476
May 202452
April 202434
March 202432
February 202432
January 202439
December 202329
November 202340
October 202340
September 202340
August 202351
July 202339

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 202311
July 20237

A total of 717 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202457
June 202459
May 202453
April 202468
March 202442
February 202447
January 202458
December 202358
November 202338
October 202351
September 202354
August 202372
July 202360

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 265 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202422
May 202428
April 202412
March 202429
February 202419
January 202410
December 202331
November 202325
October 202313
September 202316
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 161 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202413
May 202414
April 202416
March 20246
February 202410
January 202415
December 20239
November 202312
October 202319
September 202310
August 202314
July 202312

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20236
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS10 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total90
    Shoplifting64
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Merlin Road
    Total38
    Other theft26
    Shoplifting12
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Penrith Gardens
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Highwood Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Machin Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
  • 10. Severn Acre Lea
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 11. Donal Early Way
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order2
  • 12. Hollywood Lane
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Hazel Brook Gardens
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Kendon Drive
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Arnside Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cribbs Causeway
    Total8
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Lorton Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Tranmere Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Crow Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Marissal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 21. Greystoke Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Warrington Bank Quay (Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Catbrain Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
  • 24. Robin Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 25. Embleton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sheaves Park
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Sturmy Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lilac Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Loveringe Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Standfast Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1