BS1 3JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 3JX

BS1 3JX, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 479 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 193.04 per 1,000 population. This BS1 3JX 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 3JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 3JX, encompassing approximately 2481 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (137) incidents (-12.74% decrease)
  • Public order: (89) incidents (-2.20% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (71) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS1 3JX 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 3JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences137193.04-12.74%
Public order8955.21-2.20%
Anti-social behaviour7135.870.00%
Shoplifting4928.61-44.32%
Other theft3719.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson2314.91-25.81%
Robbery199.270.00%
Bicycle theft157.66-6.25%
Burglary106.05-41.18%
Vehicle crime84.03-60.00%
Theft from the person83.2260.00%
Drugs63.22-40.00%
Other crime42.42-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.61-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157231.3321.71%
Public order9163.2731.88%
Shoplifting8836.6711.39%
Anti-social behaviour7135.47-19.32%
Other theft3728.61-26.00%
Criminal damage and arson3114.9182.35%
Vehicle crime2012.4933.33%
Robbery198.065.56%
Burglary177.6621.43%
Bicycle theft166.85-46.67%
Drugs106.4511.11%
Other crime74.03250.00%
Theft from the person52.82-64.29%
Possession of weapons52.02-28.57%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129218.03-3.01%
Anti-social behaviour8851.9922.22%
Shoplifting7935.47-38.28%
Public order6931.846.15%
Other theft5027.8121.95%
Bicycle theft3020.15150.00%
Robbery1812.095.88%
Criminal damage and arson177.256.25%
Vehicle crime156.850.00%
Burglary146.05-17.65%
Theft from the person145.6427.27%
Drugs95.6480.00%
Possession of weapons73.63-12.50%
Other crime22.82-66.67%

In June 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 offences133220.05-3.62%
Shoplifting12853.6010.34%
Anti-social behaviour7251.59-13.25%
Public order6529.02-19.75%
Other theft4126.20-14.58%
Burglary1716.5254.55%
Robbery176.8554.55%
Criminal damage and arson166.85-11.11%
Vehicle crime156.45-28.57%
Bicycle theft126.05-14.29%
Theft from the person114.84-15.38%
Possession of weapons84.43-11.11%
Other crime63.22500.00%
Drugs52.42-44.44%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138230.9318.97%
Shoplifting11655.62-16.55%
Anti-social behaviour8346.7580.43%
Public order8133.4510.96%
Other theft4832.642.13%
Vehicle crime2119.34-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson188.46-14.29%
Bicycle theft147.2575.00%
Theft from the person135.640.00%
Burglary115.24-8.33%
Robbery114.4322.22%
Drugs94.43-30.77%
Possession of weapons93.6380.00%
Other crime13.63-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139213.20-9.74%
Violence and sexual offences11656.02-11.45%
Public order7346.7548.98%
Other theft4729.4251.61%
Anti-social behaviour4618.94-36.11%
Vehicle crime2418.54140.00%
Criminal damage and arson219.67-16.00%
Theft from the person138.46116.67%
Drugs135.2462.50%
Burglary125.24-14.29%
Robbery94.8412.50%
Bicycle theft83.6360.00%
Possession of weapons53.2266.67%
Other crime32.02-25.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting154209.5722.22%
Violence and sexual offences13162.069.17%
Anti-social behaviour7252.80-10.00%
Public order4929.02-20.97%
Other theft3119.756.90%
Criminal damage and arson2512.490.00%
Burglary1410.08100.00%
Vehicle crime105.640.00%
Drugs84.03-20.00%
Robbery83.220.00%
Theft from the person63.2220.00%
Bicycle theft52.42-37.50%
Other crime42.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.61-25.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126201.5140.00%
Violence and sexual offences12050.7811.11%
Anti-social behaviour8048.36-3.61%
Public order6232.24-6.06%
Other theft2924.99-9.38%
Criminal damage and arson2511.69-21.88%
Vehicle crime1010.0866.67%
Drugs104.0342.86%
Bicycle theft84.03100.00%
Robbery83.22-20.00%
Burglary73.220.00%
Other crime62.8220.00%
Theft from the person52.420.00%
Possession of weapons42.02-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108185.7917.39%
Shoplifting9043.535.88%
Anti-social behaviour8336.2725.76%
Public order6633.4543.48%
Other theft3226.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson3212.9060.00%
Robbery1012.900.00%
Burglary74.03-53.33%
Drugs72.820.00%
Vehicle crime62.82-45.45%
Possession of weapons62.4220.00%
Theft from the person52.42-58.33%
Other crime52.0266.67%
Bicycle theft42.02-42.86%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92167.25-7.07%
Shoplifting8537.0837.10%
Anti-social behaviour6634.266.45%
Public order4626.60-35.21%
Other theft3618.5412.50%
Criminal damage and arson2014.51-4.76%
Burglary158.0625.00%
Theft from the person126.059.09%
Vehicle crime114.8437.50%
Robbery104.43-41.18%
Drugs74.03-36.36%
Bicycle theft72.82-36.36%
Possession of weapons52.82-50.00%
Other crime32.02-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99173.70-22.66%
Public order7139.90-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour6228.616.90%
Shoplifting6224.99-25.30%
Other theft3224.9928.00%
Criminal damage and arson2112.90-16.00%
Robbery178.466.25%
Burglary126.850.00%
Theft from the person114.8437.50%
Drugs114.4357.14%
Bicycle theft114.43-42.11%
Possession of weapons104.43150.00%
Vehicle crime84.03-42.86%
Other crime43.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128192.240.00%
Shoplifting8351.590.00%
Public order7433.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour5829.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson2523.370.00%
Other theft2510.080.00%
Bicycle theft1910.080.00%
Robbery167.660.00%
Vehicle crime146.450.00%
Burglary125.640.00%
Theft from the person84.840.00%
Drugs73.220.00%
Possession of weapons42.820.00%
Other crime41.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 852 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202471
July 202488
June 202472
May 202483
April 202446
March 202472
February 202480
January 202483
December 202366
November 202362
October 202358

A total of 274 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 202417
June 202416
May 202418
April 202421
March 202425
February 202425
January 202432
December 202320
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 1488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 124.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 157 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024137
August 2024157
July 2024129
June 2024133
May 2024138
April 2024116
March 2024131
February 2024120
January 2024108
December 202392
November 202399
October 2023128

A total of 149 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202430
June 202412
May 202414
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 148 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202414
June 202417
May 202411
April 202412
March 202414
February 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 836 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202491
July 202469
June 202465
May 202481
April 202473
March 202449
February 202462
January 202466
December 202346
November 202371
October 202374

A total of 162 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202418
June 202417
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 162 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 202415
June 202415
May 202421
April 202424
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 102 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 69 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 445 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202437
July 202450
June 202441
May 202448
April 202447
March 202431
February 202429
January 202432
December 202336
November 202332
October 202325

A total of 1199 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 99.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202488
July 202479
June 2024128
May 2024116
April 2024139
March 2024154
February 2024126
January 202490
December 202385
November 202362
October 202383

A total of 49 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 111 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202414
June 202411
May 202413
April 202413
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 3JX 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. 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. Stokes Croft
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Market Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Newgate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Fairfax Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Little Bishop Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Wade Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Moon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 21. York Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Great George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 30. Bishop Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1