BS1 3JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 3JD

BS1 3JD, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 502 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.23 per 1,000 population. This BS1 3JD 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 3JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 3JD, encompassing approximately 4282 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (151) incidents (-3.21% decrease)
  • Public order: (95) incidents (-1.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (-15.49% decrease)

BS1 3JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 64
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 38
  • Bridewell Street with total crimes: 35

BS1 3JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences151117.23-3.21%
Public order9535.26-1.04%
Anti-social behaviour6022.19-15.49%
Shoplifting4814.01-46.07%
Other theft4211.21-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson249.81-35.14%
Robbery215.600.00%
Vehicle crime164.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft143.74-22.22%
Burglary113.27-35.29%
Drugs72.57-30.00%
Theft from the person61.6320.00%
Other crime51.40-64.29%
Possession of weapons21.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156142.4535.65%
Public order9636.4345.45%
Shoplifting8922.424.71%
Anti-social behaviour7120.781.43%
Other theft4616.58-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson3710.7476.19%
Vehicle crime248.6460.00%
Robbery215.6010.53%
Bicycle theft184.90-35.71%
Burglary174.20-10.53%
Other crime143.97180.00%
Drugs103.27100.00%
Possession of weapons62.340.00%
Theft from the person51.40-61.54%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115120.27-12.88%
Shoplifting8526.86-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour7019.859.38%
Public order6616.353.12%
Other theft4815.4114.29%
Bicycle theft2811.2186.67%
Criminal damage and arson216.545.00%
Burglary194.90-17.39%
Robbery194.44-5.00%
Vehicle crime154.44-16.67%
Theft from the person133.500.00%
Possession of weapons63.04-25.00%
Drugs51.400.00%
Other crime51.17150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences132129.84-15.92%
Shoplifting13030.8312.07%
Public order6430.36-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour6414.95-18.99%
Other theft4214.95-12.50%
Burglary239.8153.33%
Criminal damage and arson205.3711.11%
Robbery204.67122.22%
Vehicle crime184.67-28.00%
Bicycle theft154.207.14%
Theft from the person133.50-13.33%
Possession of weapons83.0414.29%
Drugs51.87-37.50%
Other crime21.17100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157139.6535.34%
Shoplifting11636.66-18.88%
Public order8627.0928.36%
Anti-social behaviour7920.0861.22%
Other theft4818.454.35%
Vehicle crime2511.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson185.84-28.00%
Burglary154.207.14%
Theft from the person153.5015.38%
Bicycle theft143.500.00%
Robbery93.27-25.00%
Drugs82.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons71.8740.00%
Other crime11.63-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting143128.68-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences11633.39-10.08%
Public order6727.0936.73%
Anti-social behaviour4915.65-25.76%
Other theft4611.4435.29%
Vehicle crime3010.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson257.010.00%
Bicycle theft145.8475.00%
Burglary143.270.00%
Theft from the person133.27160.00%
Robbery123.0433.33%
Drugs122.80100.00%
Other crime52.80-28.57%
Possession of weapons51.17150.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting154123.3020.31%
Violence and sexual offences12935.96-3.01%
Anti-social behaviour6630.13-19.51%
Public order4915.41-18.33%
Other theft3411.44-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson257.9413.64%
Vehicle crime205.84-13.04%
Burglary144.6740.00%
Robbery93.270.00%
Bicycle theft82.1014.29%
Other crime71.8775.00%
Drugs61.63-33.33%
Theft from the person51.4025.00%
Possession of weapons21.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133124.9420.91%
Shoplifting12831.0642.22%
Anti-social behaviour8229.89-1.20%
Public order6019.15-7.69%
Other theft4014.0125.00%
Vehicle crime239.34155.56%
Criminal damage and arson225.37-21.43%
Burglary105.140.00%
Robbery92.3412.50%
Drugs92.1028.57%
Bicycle theft72.1016.67%
Other crime41.63-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.93-33.33%
Theft from the person40.93-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110109.06-8.33%
Shoplifting9025.692.27%
Anti-social behaviour8321.0233.87%
Public order6519.3838.30%
Other theft3215.18-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson287.4740.00%
Burglary106.54-47.37%
Vehicle crime92.34-18.18%
Robbery82.100.00%
Other crime71.87250.00%
Drugs71.6316.67%
Theft from the person61.63-57.14%
Possession of weapons61.4050.00%
Bicycle theft61.40-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120106.261.69%
Shoplifting8828.0237.50%
Anti-social behaviour6220.55-12.68%
Public order4714.48-22.95%
Other theft4610.9827.78%
Criminal damage and arson2010.7425.00%
Burglary194.6790.00%
Theft from the person144.4427.27%
Vehicle crime113.27-35.29%
Robbery82.57-57.89%
Bicycle theft81.87-27.27%
Drugs61.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.40-71.43%
Other crime20.93-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118108.12-7.81%
Anti-social behaviour7127.5618.33%
Shoplifting6416.58-23.81%
Public order6114.95-20.78%
Other theft3614.2516.13%
Robbery198.4135.71%
Vehicle crime174.446.25%
Criminal damage and arson163.97-51.52%
Possession of weapons143.74366.67%
Drugs123.27200.00%
Bicycle theft112.80-56.00%
Theft from the person112.5737.50%
Burglary102.57-44.44%
Other crime32.34-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128118.170.00%
Shoplifting8429.890.00%
Public order7719.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour6017.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson3314.010.00%
Other theft317.710.00%
Bicycle theft257.240.00%
Burglary185.840.00%
Vehicle crime164.200.00%
Robbery143.740.00%
Theft from the person83.270.00%
Other crime51.870.00%
Drugs41.170.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 817 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202471
July 202470
June 202464
May 202479
April 202449
March 202466
February 202482
January 202483
December 202362
November 202371
October 202360

A total of 289 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202437
July 202421
June 202420
May 202418
April 202425
March 202425
February 202422
January 202428
December 202320
November 202316
October 202333

A total of 1565 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 130.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 157 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024151
August 2024156
July 2024115
June 2024132
May 2024157
April 2024116
March 2024129
February 2024133
January 2024110
December 2023120
November 2023118
October 2023128

A total of 833 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 202496
July 202466
June 202464
May 202486
April 202467
March 202449
February 202460
January 202465
December 202347
November 202361
October 202377

A total of 169 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202419
June 202420
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 491 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202446
July 202448
June 202442
May 202448
April 202446
March 202434
February 202440
January 202432
December 202346
November 202336
October 202331

A total of 67 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 202314
October 20233

A total of 1219 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 101.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202489
July 202485
June 2024130
May 2024116
April 2024143
March 2024154
February 2024128
January 202490
December 202388
November 202364
October 202384

A total of 180 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202419
June 202423
May 202415
April 202414
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 202319
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 168 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202428
June 202415
May 202414
April 202414
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202325

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202413
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 202314
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 60 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 224 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202415
June 202418
May 202425
April 202430
March 202420
February 202423
January 20249
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total64
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Shoplifting13
    Public order11
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Bridewell Street
    Total35
    Public order15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Hospital
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Broad Weir
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bond Street
    Total13
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. York Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Upper Maudlin Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lower Gay Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 24. B4051
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Wilder Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hillgrove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 29. Champion Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1