BS1 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 1LA

BS1 1LA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 433 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.25 per 1,000 population. This BS1 1LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS1 postcode area, which has experienced 932 crimes and a crime rate of 47.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS1 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 1LA, encompassing approximately 7433 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 1LA area, explore the BS1 1LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (135) incidents (-8.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (-8.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (63) incidents (-24.10% decrease)

BS1 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 66
  • Bridewell Street with total crimes: 35
  • Marsh Street with total crimes: 29

BS1 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13558.25-8.16%
Anti-social behaviour7218.16-8.86%
Public order639.69-24.10%
Other theft408.480.00%
Shoplifting315.38-39.22%
Criminal damage and arson234.17-23.33%
Bicycle theft153.09-28.57%
Vehicle crime132.02-45.83%
Burglary131.7518.18%
Robbery101.75-33.33%
Drugs71.35-30.00%
Theft from the person70.9440.00%
Other crime40.94-63.64%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14771.4450.00%
Public order8319.7862.75%
Anti-social behaviour7911.17-11.24%
Shoplifting5110.638.51%
Other theft406.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson305.3850.00%
Vehicle crime244.04118.18%
Bicycle theft213.23-25.00%
Robbery152.837.14%
Burglary112.02-42.11%
Other crime111.48266.67%
Drugs101.4811.11%
Theft from the person51.35-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.6733.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9859.19-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour8913.1867.92%
Public order5111.972.00%
Shoplifting476.86-4.08%
Other theft406.328.11%
Bicycle theft285.3886.67%
Criminal damage and arson203.7766.67%
Burglary192.695.56%
Robbery142.5640.00%
Vehicle crime111.8810.00%
Drugs91.48125.00%
Theft from the person81.2114.29%
Possession of weapons31.08200.00%
Other crime30.4050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11251.12-1.75%
Anti-social behaviour5315.07-29.33%
Public order507.13-3.85%
Shoplifting496.73-22.22%
Other theft376.59-5.13%
Burglary184.9812.50%
Bicycle theft152.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.02-20.00%
Robbery101.6125.00%
Vehicle crime101.35-41.18%
Theft from the person71.350.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11458.2511.76%
Anti-social behaviour7515.3429.31%
Shoplifting6310.0928.57%
Public order528.4815.56%
Other theft397.0011.43%
Bicycle theft205.2533.33%
Vehicle crime172.69-5.56%
Burglary162.29-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.15-16.67%
Robbery82.02-27.27%
Theft from the person71.08-41.67%
Drugs40.9433.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10253.14-3.77%
Anti-social behaviour5813.72-6.45%
Shoplifting497.8058.06%
Public order456.59-11.76%
Other theft356.0516.67%
Burglary254.71127.27%
Vehicle crime183.3620.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.4212.50%
Bicycle theft152.42-21.05%
Theft from the person122.02200.00%
Robbery111.6137.50%
Drugs31.480.00%
Other crime20.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10648.70-13.82%
Anti-social behaviour6214.2614.81%
Public order518.3427.50%
Shoplifting316.86-32.61%
Other theft304.1720.00%
Bicycle theft194.04375.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.5645.45%
Vehicle crime152.15-21.05%
Burglary112.02-21.43%
Robbery81.48-20.00%
Other crime51.08150.00%
Theft from the person40.67300.00%
Drugs30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12348.0341.38%
Anti-social behaviour5416.55-11.48%
Shoplifting467.2664.29%
Public order406.19-9.09%
Other theft255.38-21.88%
Vehicle crime193.36111.11%
Burglary142.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.88-15.38%
Robbery101.4866.67%
Drugs51.350.00%
Bicycle theft40.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.54-25.00%
Other crime20.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.27-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8744.26-30.95%
Anti-social behaviour6111.7012.96%
Public order448.210.00%
Other theft325.92-23.81%
Shoplifting284.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.770.00%
Bicycle theft121.7533.33%
Theft from the person121.61-7.69%
Burglary101.61-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.3512.50%
Robbery61.210.00%
Other crime60.810.00%
Drugs50.81-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.6733.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12650.0510.53%
Anti-social behaviour5416.95-27.03%
Public order447.2629.41%
Other theft425.9282.61%
Shoplifting355.65-10.26%
Theft from the person134.7162.50%
Criminal damage and arson131.75-13.33%
Burglary131.75-31.58%
Bicycle theft91.75-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.21-57.89%
Robbery61.08-53.85%
Drugs60.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.81-62.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11452.8716.33%
Anti-social behaviour7415.3423.33%
Shoplifting399.96-31.58%
Public order345.25-33.33%
Other theft234.57-34.29%
Vehicle crime193.0911.76%
Burglary192.56-13.64%
Bicycle theft162.56-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson152.15-44.44%
Robbery132.028.33%
Possession of weapons81.75166.67%
Theft from the person81.08-20.00%
Drugs81.08700.00%
Other crime31.08-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9856.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour6013.180.00%
Shoplifting578.070.00%
Public order517.670.00%
Other theft356.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson274.710.00%
Burglary223.630.00%
Bicycle theft212.960.00%
Vehicle crime172.830.00%
Robbery122.290.00%
Theft from the person101.610.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 791 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202479
July 202489
June 202453
May 202475
April 202458
March 202462
February 202454
January 202461
December 202354
November 202374
October 202360

A total of 608 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202483
July 202451
June 202450
May 202452
April 202445
March 202451
February 202440
January 202444
December 202344
November 202334
October 202351

A total of 123 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202414
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 418 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202440
July 202440
June 202437
May 202439
April 202435
March 202430
February 202425
January 202432
December 202342
November 202323
October 202335

A total of 1362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 113.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024135
August 2024147
July 202498
June 2024112
May 2024114
April 2024102
March 2024106
February 2024123
January 202487
December 2023126
November 2023114
October 202398

A total of 180 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202411
June 202410
May 202417
April 202418
March 202415
February 202419
January 20249
December 20238
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 213 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202430
July 202420
June 202412
May 202415
April 202418
March 202416
February 202411
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 526 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202451
July 202447
June 202449
May 202463
April 202449
March 202431
February 202446
January 202428
December 202335
November 202339
October 202357

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 191 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202419
June 202418
May 202416
April 202425
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 195 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202428
June 202415
May 202420
April 202415
March 202419
February 20244
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 94 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 202412
March 20244
February 20241
January 202412
December 202313
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 1LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total66
    Violence and sexual offences26
    Shoplifting13
    Public order11
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Bridewell Street
    Total35
    Public order15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Marsh Street
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 5. St Augustine'S Parade
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total19
    Vehicle crime7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 7. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Newgate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Fairfax Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 13. Tailor'S Court
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pithay Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Baldwin Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Upper Maudlin Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
  • 17. Corn Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Host Street
    Total7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 23. Colston Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Trenchard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 26. Nelson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 27. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Newmarket Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1