BS1 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 3HE

BS1 3HE, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 467 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 142.62 per 1,000 population. This BS1 3HE 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 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 3HE, encompassing approximately 3274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 3HE area, explore the BS1 3HE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS1 3HE area, visit the BS1 3HE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (127) incidents (-11.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (90) incidents (3.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (71) incidents (-4.05% decrease)

BS1 3HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 51
  • Bridewell Street with total crimes: 35
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34

BS1 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127142.62-11.81%
Public order9038.793.45%
Anti-social behaviour7127.49-4.05%
Shoplifting4821.68-46.07%
Other theft3314.66-10.81%
Criminal damage and arson2310.08-20.69%
Robbery217.0210.53%
Bicycle theft146.41-6.67%
Vehicle crime124.28-47.83%
Burglary113.66-26.67%
Theft from the person73.3675.00%
Drugs52.14-44.44%
Other crime31.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144169.8120.00%
Shoplifting8943.987.23%
Public order8727.1831.82%
Anti-social behaviour7426.57-8.64%
Other theft3722.60-24.49%
Criminal damage and arson2911.3061.11%
Vehicle crime238.8653.33%
Robbery197.025.56%
Burglary155.80-16.67%
Bicycle theft154.58-44.44%
Drugs94.580.00%
Other crime62.75200.00%
Possession of weapons51.83-28.57%
Theft from the person41.53-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120160.95-4.00%
Shoplifting8336.65-36.15%
Anti-social behaviour8125.3514.08%
Public order6624.744.76%
Other theft4920.1619.51%
Bicycle theft2714.96125.00%
Burglary188.25-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson185.505.88%
Robbery185.500.00%
Vehicle crime155.50-11.76%
Theft from the person144.5827.27%
Drugs94.2880.00%
Possession of weapons72.75-12.50%
Other crime22.14-33.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting130164.9212.07%
Violence and sexual offences12539.70-6.02%
Anti-social behaviour7138.18-19.32%
Public order6321.68-23.17%
Other theft4119.24-12.77%
Burglary1912.5272.73%
Robbery185.8063.64%
Vehicle crime175.50-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.19-5.56%
Bicycle theft125.19-14.29%
Theft from the person113.66-15.38%
Possession of weapons83.360.00%
Drugs52.44-44.44%
Other crime31.53200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133175.9122.02%
Shoplifting11640.62-17.73%
Anti-social behaviour8835.4387.23%
Public order8226.8822.39%
Other theft4725.0411.90%
Vehicle crime2514.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson187.64-18.18%
Bicycle theft145.5055.56%
Theft from the person134.280.00%
Burglary113.97-21.43%
Robbery113.360.00%
Drugs93.36-18.18%
Possession of weapons82.7560.00%
Other crime12.44-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting141160.34-8.44%
Violence and sexual offences10943.06-11.38%
Public order6733.2948.89%
Anti-social behaviour4720.46-33.80%
Other theft4214.3540.00%
Vehicle crime3012.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson229.16-8.33%
Burglary146.720.00%
Theft from the person134.28116.67%
Robbery113.9722.22%
Drugs113.3657.14%
Bicycle theft93.3650.00%
Possession of weapons52.75150.00%
Other crime41.530.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting154155.7621.26%
Violence and sexual offences12347.032.50%
Anti-social behaviour7137.56-10.13%
Public order4521.68-25.00%
Other theft3013.74-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson249.160.00%
Vehicle crime157.33-34.78%
Burglary144.58100.00%
Robbery94.280.00%
Drugs72.75-36.36%
Theft from the person62.1420.00%
Bicycle theft61.83-14.29%
Other crime41.83-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127156.3741.11%
Violence and sexual offences12038.7921.21%
Anti-social behaviour7936.652.60%
Public order6024.13-1.64%
Other theft3118.32-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson249.47-11.11%
Vehicle crime237.3391.67%
Drugs117.0283.33%
Robbery93.3612.50%
Burglary72.750.00%
Bicycle theft72.1475.00%
Other crime52.14-16.67%
Theft from the person51.530.00%
Possession of weapons41.53-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99134.381.02%
Shoplifting9030.242.27%
Anti-social behaviour7727.4920.31%
Public order6123.5238.64%
Other theft3218.63-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson279.7742.11%
Vehicle crime128.250.00%
Robbery83.66-11.11%
Burglary72.44-46.15%
Other crime62.14200.00%
Possession of weapons61.8320.00%
Drugs61.830.00%
Theft from the person51.83-58.33%
Bicycle theft41.53-42.86%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98126.440.00%
Shoplifting8829.9341.94%
Anti-social behaviour6426.88-11.11%
Public order4419.55-30.16%
Other theft3513.4420.69%
Criminal damage and arson1910.69-13.64%
Burglary135.8018.18%
Theft from the person123.979.09%
Vehicle crime123.66-29.41%
Robbery93.66-47.06%
Bicycle theft72.75-36.36%
Drugs62.14-45.45%
Possession of weapons51.83-54.55%
Other crime21.53-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98133.77-19.01%
Anti-social behaviour7229.9330.91%
Public order6321.99-14.86%
Shoplifting6219.24-25.30%
Other theft2918.9420.83%
Criminal damage and arson228.86-18.52%
Robbery176.720.00%
Vehicle crime175.190.00%
Theft from the person115.1937.50%
Burglary113.36-26.67%
Drugs113.3683.33%
Bicycle theft113.36-42.11%
Possession of weapons113.36266.67%
Other crime33.36-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121144.460.00%
Shoplifting8336.950.00%
Public order7425.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour5522.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson2716.800.00%
Other theft248.250.00%
Bicycle theft197.330.00%
Robbery175.800.00%
Vehicle crime175.190.00%
Burglary155.190.00%
Theft from the person84.580.00%
Drugs62.440.00%
Other crime41.830.00%
Possession of weapons31.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 850 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202474
July 202481
June 202471
May 202488
April 202447
March 202471
February 202479
January 202477
December 202364
November 202372
October 202355

A total of 270 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 202418
June 202417
May 202418
April 202422
March 202424
February 202424
January 202427
December 202319
November 202322
October 202327

A total of 1417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 118.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 144 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024127
August 2024144
July 2024120
June 2024125
May 2024133
April 2024109
March 2024123
February 2024120
January 202499
December 202398
November 202398
October 2023121

A total of 145 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202427
June 202412
May 202414
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202418
June 202419
May 202411
April 202414
March 202414
February 20247
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 802 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202487
July 202466
June 202463
May 202482
April 202467
March 202445
February 202460
January 202461
December 202344
November 202363
October 202374

A total of 167 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202418
June 202418
May 202411
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 218 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202415
June 202417
May 202425
April 202430
March 202415
February 202423
January 202412
December 202312
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202414
June 202411
May 202413
April 202413
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 430 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202437
July 202449
June 202441
May 202447
April 202442
March 202430
February 202431
January 202432
December 202335
November 202329
October 202324

A total of 66 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 1211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 100.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202489
July 202483
June 2024130
May 2024116
April 2024141
March 2024154
February 2024127
January 202490
December 202388
November 202362
October 202383

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Shoplifting13
    Public order9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Parking Area
    Total20
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Penn Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Broad Weir
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Bond Street
    Total13
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Stokes Croft
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Moon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Surrey Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Pithay Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. York Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lower Gay Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 22. B4051
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Wilder Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hillgrove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 27. Bishop Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Champion Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Nelson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4