BS1 3EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 3EG

BS1 3EG, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 444 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 183.71 per 1,000 population. This BS1 3EG 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 3EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 3EG, encompassing approximately 2416 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 3EG area, explore the BS1 3EG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (113) incidents (-17.52% decrease)
  • Public order: (83) incidents (-6.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (-6.94% decrease)

BS1 3EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 48
  • Bridewell Street with total crimes: 35
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34

BS1 3EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113183.71-17.52%
Public order8346.75-6.74%
Anti-social behaviour6734.34-6.94%
Shoplifting4727.72-45.35%
Other theft3919.458.33%
Criminal damage and arson1916.14-34.48%
Robbery187.86-5.26%
Bicycle theft157.45-16.67%
Burglary146.21-17.65%
Theft from the person95.79200.00%
Vehicle crime83.72-60.00%
Other crime53.31-37.50%
Drugs52.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.07-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137226.3234.31%
Public order8956.6845.90%
Shoplifting8636.8213.16%
Anti-social behaviour7235.58-10.00%
Other theft3629.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson2914.9061.11%
Vehicle crime2012.0053.85%
Robbery198.285.56%
Bicycle theft187.86-45.45%
Burglary177.4530.77%
Drugs107.0311.11%
Other crime84.14300.00%
Possession of weapons33.31-50.00%
Theft from the person31.24-78.57%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102202.74-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour8042.2033.33%
Shoplifting7633.10-39.68%
Public order6131.4519.61%
Other theft4525.2412.50%
Bicycle theft3318.62175.00%
Criminal damage and arson1813.6520.00%
Robbery187.4512.50%
Theft from the person147.4540.00%
Vehicle crime135.79-18.75%
Burglary135.380.00%
Drugs95.38350.00%
Possession of weapons63.72-14.29%
Other crime22.48-60.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126197.3615.60%
Violence and sexual offences10452.13-14.05%
Anti-social behaviour6043.03-10.45%
Public order5124.83-22.73%
Other theft4021.10-21.57%
Vehicle crime1616.55-23.81%
Robbery166.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.620.00%
Burglary136.2144.44%
Bicycle theft125.38-20.00%
Theft from the person104.97-23.08%
Possession of weapons74.140.00%
Other crime52.90400.00%
Drugs22.07-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121210.1915.24%
Shoplifting10950.06-20.44%
Anti-social behaviour6745.1059.52%
Public order6627.72-2.94%
Other theft5127.3137.84%
Vehicle crime2121.105.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.69-11.76%
Bicycle theft156.2150.00%
Theft from the person136.21-18.75%
Burglary95.38-25.00%
Robbery83.72-11.11%
Possession of weapons73.3175.00%
Drugs52.90-50.00%
Other crime12.07-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137203.15-8.67%
Violence and sexual offences10556.68-2.78%
Public order6843.4461.90%
Anti-social behaviour4228.14-28.81%
Other theft3717.3819.35%
Vehicle crime2015.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson178.28-22.73%
Theft from the person167.03220.00%
Burglary126.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft104.970.00%
Drugs104.14100.00%
Robbery94.1412.50%
Other crime43.7233.33%
Possession of weapons41.66-20.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting150196.9520.97%
Violence and sexual offences10862.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour5944.69-20.27%
Public order4224.41-23.64%
Other theft3117.386.90%
Criminal damage and arson2212.8310.00%
Burglary169.1077.78%
Vehicle crime126.629.09%
Bicycle theft104.9725.00%
Robbery84.14-11.11%
Drugs53.31-16.67%
Possession of weapons52.0766.67%
Theft from the person52.070.00%
Other crime32.07-40.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting124187.8440.91%
Violence and sexual offences9651.31-4.95%
Anti-social behaviour7439.72-11.90%
Public order5530.62-9.84%
Other theft2922.76-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson2012.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime118.2883.33%
Burglary94.5512.50%
Robbery93.7212.50%
Bicycle theft83.7260.00%
Drugs63.310.00%
Other crime52.480.00%
Theft from the person52.07-28.57%
Possession of weapons32.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101185.786.32%
Shoplifting8841.794.76%
Anti-social behaviour8436.4140.00%
Public order6134.7645.24%
Other theft3425.24-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson3014.077.14%
Burglary812.41-61.90%
Robbery83.310.00%
Theft from the person73.31-41.67%
Vehicle crime62.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons62.480.00%
Drugs62.48-14.29%
Other crime52.48150.00%
Bicycle theft52.07-28.57%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95174.1911.76%
Shoplifting8439.3137.70%
Anti-social behaviour6034.76-6.25%
Public order4224.83-32.26%
Other theft4017.3817.65%
Criminal damage and arson2816.5564.71%
Burglary2111.59110.00%
Theft from the person128.6920.00%
Vehicle crime94.9712.50%
Robbery83.72-52.94%
Bicycle theft73.31-50.00%
Drugs72.90-22.22%
Possession of weapons62.90-45.45%
Other crime22.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85167.16-22.02%
Anti-social behaviour6435.1723.08%
Public order6226.480.00%
Shoplifting6125.65-22.78%
Other theft3425.2447.83%
Criminal damage and arson1714.07-15.00%
Robbery177.0321.43%
Bicycle theft147.03-22.22%
Possession of weapons115.79266.67%
Burglary104.55-16.67%
Theft from the person104.1425.00%
Drugs94.14125.00%
Vehicle crime83.72-20.00%
Other crime23.31-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109172.540.00%
Shoplifting7945.100.00%
Public order6232.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour5225.650.00%
Other theft2321.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.520.00%
Bicycle theft188.280.00%
Robbery147.450.00%
Burglary125.790.00%
Vehicle crime104.970.00%
Theft from the person84.140.00%
Drugs43.310.00%
Other crime31.660.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 781 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202472
July 202480
June 202460
May 202467
April 202442
March 202459
February 202474
January 202484
December 202360
November 202364
October 202352

A total of 250 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202418
June 202415
May 202415
April 202417
March 202422
February 202420
January 202430
December 202328
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 742 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202489
July 202461
June 202451
May 202466
April 202468
March 202442
February 202455
January 202461
December 202342
November 202362
October 202362

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 439 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202436
July 202445
June 202440
May 202451
April 202437
March 202431
February 202429
January 202434
December 202340
November 202334
October 202323

A total of 1276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 106.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024113
August 2024137
July 2024102
June 2024104
May 2024121
April 2024105
March 2024108
February 202496
January 2024101
December 202395
November 202385
October 2023109

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 154 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 202413
June 202416
May 202421
April 202420
March 202412
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 165 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202433
June 202412
May 202415
April 202410
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 1167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 150 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202486
July 202476
June 2024126
May 2024109
April 2024137
March 2024150
February 2024124
January 202488
December 202384
November 202361
October 202379

A total of 112 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 202416
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 154 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202413
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 202416
February 20249
January 20248
December 202321
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 152 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202418
June 202416
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 3EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Shoplifting13
    Public order8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Cannon Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Penn Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Broad Weir
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Bond Street
    Total13
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Old Market Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Newgate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Fairfax Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wade Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lawford Street
    Total10
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Moon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lamb Street
    Total9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Surrey Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Pithay Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 20. York Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. B4051
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Wilder Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Great George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Bishop Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Jacob Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Great Ann Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Champion Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1