BS1 2HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 2HP

BS1 2HP, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 519 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 77.04 per 1,000 population. This BS1 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 2HP, encompassing approximately 6737 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 2HP area, explore the BS1 2HP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (162) incidents (0.62% increase)
  • Public order: (84) incidents (-16.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (77) incidents (-6.10% decrease)

BS1 2HP 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 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16277.040.62%
Public order8424.05-16.83%
Anti-social behaviour7712.47-6.10%
Other theft5011.43-3.85%
Shoplifting457.42-43.04%
Criminal damage and arson276.68-20.59%
Bicycle theft154.01-28.57%
Robbery142.23-36.36%
Vehicle crime132.08-45.83%
Burglary121.93-20.00%
Theft from the person81.78100.00%
Drugs81.19-11.11%
Other crime41.19-63.64%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16192.0331.97%
Public order10123.9071.19%
Anti-social behaviour8214.99-12.77%
Shoplifting7912.17-3.66%
Other theft5211.734.00%
Criminal damage and arson347.7261.90%
Vehicle crime245.0550.00%
Robbery223.5622.22%
Bicycle theft213.27-30.00%
Burglary153.12-25.00%
Other crime112.23120.00%
Drugs91.6328.57%
Possession of weapons51.340.00%
Theft from the person40.74-69.23%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12280.45-8.96%
Anti-social behaviour9418.1136.23%
Shoplifting8213.95-27.43%
Public order5912.17-7.81%
Other theft508.762.04%
Bicycle theft307.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson214.4516.67%
Burglary203.12-20.00%
Robbery182.9720.00%
Vehicle crime162.670.00%
Theft from the person132.37-7.14%
Drugs71.9340.00%
Possession of weapons51.0425.00%
Other crime50.74150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13481.04-0.74%
Shoplifting11319.899.71%
Anti-social behaviour6916.77-30.30%
Public order6410.24-22.89%
Other theft499.50-9.26%
Burglary257.2731.58%
Bicycle theft183.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.670.00%
Vehicle crime162.67-27.27%
Robbery152.3736.36%
Theft from the person142.2327.27%
Drugs52.0825.00%
Possession of weapons40.740.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13586.398.87%
Shoplifting10320.04-20.77%
Anti-social behaviour9915.2957.14%
Public order8314.6918.57%
Other theft5412.3214.89%
Vehicle crime228.0222.22%
Burglary193.27-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson182.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft182.6720.00%
Robbery112.67-8.33%
Theft from the person111.63-21.43%
Possession of weapons41.63-20.00%
Drugs40.59-20.00%
Other crime10.59-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13082.53-17.20%
Violence and sexual offences12419.30-3.12%
Public order7018.4127.27%
Anti-social behaviour6310.39-22.22%
Other theft479.3538.24%
Burglary246.9871.43%
Criminal damage and arson243.564.35%
Vehicle crime183.5620.00%
Bicycle theft152.670.00%
Theft from the person142.23100.00%
Robbery122.0850.00%
Drugs51.7866.67%
Other crime50.74-28.57%
Possession of weapons50.74400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15781.3437.72%
Violence and sexual offences12823.30-10.49%
Anti-social behaviour8119.005.19%
Public order5512.020.00%
Other theft348.16-2.86%
Criminal damage and arson235.0515.00%
Bicycle theft153.41275.00%
Vehicle crime152.23-31.82%
Burglary142.23-12.50%
Robbery82.08-33.33%
Theft from the person71.1975.00%
Other crime71.04133.33%
Drugs31.04-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14376.1530.00%
Shoplifting11421.2329.55%
Anti-social behaviour7716.92-11.49%
Public order5511.43-9.84%
Other theft358.16-5.41%
Vehicle crime225.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson203.27-4.76%
Burglary162.9745.45%
Robbery122.3750.00%
Drugs51.780.00%
Theft from the person40.74-63.64%
Bicycle theft40.59-60.00%
Other crime30.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.45-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11069.76-23.61%
Shoplifting8816.331.15%
Anti-social behaviour8713.0631.82%
Public order6112.9115.09%
Other theft379.05-33.93%
Criminal damage and arson215.4916.67%
Burglary113.12-31.25%
Theft from the person111.63-38.89%
Vehicle crime111.6337.50%
Bicycle theft101.63-9.09%
Robbery81.480.00%
Other crime61.19500.00%
Drugs50.89-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.74-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14474.0719.01%
Shoplifting8721.3719.18%
Anti-social behaviour6612.91-17.50%
Other theft569.8069.70%
Public order538.31-7.02%
Theft from the person187.8763.64%
Criminal damage and arson182.675.88%
Burglary162.6714.29%
Bicycle theft112.37-31.25%
Robbery81.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime81.19-55.56%
Drugs71.19-36.36%
Possession of weapons61.04-40.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12171.10-6.92%
Anti-social behaviour8017.966.67%
Shoplifting7311.87-21.51%
Public order5710.84-33.72%
Other theft338.46-17.50%
Vehicle crime184.9020.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.67-45.16%
Bicycle theft162.52-30.43%
Robbery162.370.00%
Burglary142.37-30.00%
Theft from the person112.08-8.33%
Drugs111.63266.67%
Possession of weapons101.63233.33%
Other crime21.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13082.080.78%
Shoplifting9319.3014.81%
Public order8613.8059.26%
Anti-social behaviour7512.7719.05%
Other theft4011.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.9440.91%
Bicycle theft234.6091.67%
Burglary203.41-4.76%
Robbery162.97100.00%
Vehicle crime152.3750.00%
Theft from the person122.2371.43%
Other crime61.78100.00%
Drugs30.89-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12966.800.00%
Shoplifting8119.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour6312.020.00%
Public order549.350.00%
Other theft328.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson224.750.00%
Burglary213.270.00%
Bicycle theft123.120.00%
Vehicle crime101.780.00%
Robbery81.480.00%
Theft from the person71.190.00%
Drugs51.040.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Other crime30.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202420
June 202425
May 202419
April 202424
March 202414
February 202416
January 202411
December 202316
November 202314
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 882 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 2024101
July 202459
June 202464
May 202483
April 202470
March 202455
February 202455
January 202461
December 202353
November 202357
October 202386
September 202354

A total of 1743 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 134.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 162 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024162
August 2024161
July 2024122
June 2024134
May 2024135
April 2024124
March 2024128
February 2024143
January 2024110
December 2023144
November 2023121
October 2023130
September 2023129

A total of 1013 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202482
July 202494
June 202469
May 202499
April 202463
March 202481
February 202477
January 202487
December 202366
November 202380
October 202375
September 202363

A total of 168 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202418
June 202415
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 202316
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 569 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202452
July 202450
June 202449
May 202454
April 202447
March 202434
February 202435
January 202437
December 202356
November 202333
October 202340
September 202332

A total of 208 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202430
June 202418
May 202418
April 202415
March 202415
February 20244
January 202410
December 202311
November 202316
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 1245 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 95.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 157 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202479
July 202482
June 2024113
May 2024103
April 2024130
March 2024157
February 2024114
January 202488
December 202387
November 202373
October 202393
September 202381

A total of 294 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202421
June 202418
May 202418
April 202424
March 202423
February 202420
January 202421
December 202318
November 202317
October 202331
September 202322

A total of 134 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202413
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 20247
February 20244
January 202411
December 202318
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 208 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202416
June 202416
May 202422
April 202418
March 202415
February 202422
January 202411
December 20238
November 202318
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 53 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 2HP 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. The Horsefair
    Total25
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Callowhill Court
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Cannon Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. 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
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total18
    Vehicle crime7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 10. Penn Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Broad Weir
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Newgate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Fairfax Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 17. Tailor'S Court
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Pithay Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Baldwin Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Upper Maudlin Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
  • 22. Corn Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. B4051
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Host Street
    Total7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 29. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Hospital
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1