BS1 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 3PJ

BS1 3PJ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 302 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 202.42 per 1,000 population. This BS1 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 3PJ, encompassing approximately 1491 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (50) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-24.14% decrease)

BS1 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Horsefair with total crimes: 25
  • Callowhill Court with total crimes: 23
  • Penn Street with total crimes: 16

BS1 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69202.42-25.81%
Public order5046.25-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour4433.51-24.14%
Shoplifting3529.49-35.19%
Other theft2723.46-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson1718.10-26.09%
Robbery1511.39-11.76%
Burglary1210.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft118.04-21.43%
Vehicle crime77.37-53.33%
Theft from the person54.69400.00%
Other crime43.3533.33%
Drugs42.68-55.56%
Possession of weapons22.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93266.0925.68%
Public order6462.3377.78%
Anti-social behaviour5842.90-4.92%
Shoplifting5438.88-14.29%
Other theft2836.19-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson2318.7776.92%
Robbery1715.4221.43%
Burglary1611.3914.29%
Vehicle crime1510.7236.36%
Bicycle theft1410.05-44.00%
Drugs99.3828.57%
Other crime36.0350.00%
Possession of weapons22.01-60.00%
Theft from the person11.34-90.91%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74252.02-18.68%
Shoplifting6349.60-23.17%
Anti-social behaviour6142.23-1.61%
Other theft4040.8942.86%
Public order3626.8116.13%
Bicycle theft2524.13177.78%
Robbery1416.7627.27%
Burglary149.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.38-7.14%
Theft from the person118.71175.00%
Vehicle crime117.37-31.25%
Drugs77.37133.33%
Possession of weapons54.69-28.57%
Other crime23.35-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91248.6718.18%
Shoplifting8260.9912.33%
Anti-social behaviour6254.9619.23%
Public order3141.56-27.91%
Other theft2820.78-22.22%
Vehicle crime1618.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson1410.7216.67%
Robbery119.3857.14%
Bicycle theft97.3712.50%
Burglary86.03-20.00%
Possession of weapons75.3640.00%
Other crime54.69150.00%
Theft from the person43.35-55.56%
Drugs32.68200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77233.92-7.23%
Shoplifting7351.617.35%
Anti-social behaviour5248.9385.71%
Public order4334.85-4.44%
Other theft3628.820.00%
Vehicle crime1424.13-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson129.38-20.00%
Burglary108.0411.11%
Theft from the person96.7012.50%
Bicycle theft86.03-11.11%
Robbery75.36-46.15%
Possession of weapons54.6966.67%
Other crime23.35-50.00%
Drugs11.34-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83231.912.47%
Shoplifting6855.6313.33%
Public order4545.5825.00%
Other theft3630.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2824.13-50.88%
Vehicle crime1918.7758.33%
Criminal damage and arson1512.73-34.78%
Robbery1310.0562.50%
Bicycle theft98.7112.50%
Burglary96.03-50.00%
Theft from the person86.0360.00%
Drugs65.36100.00%
Other crime44.02100.00%
Possession of weapons32.68-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81225.2115.71%
Shoplifting6054.29-17.81%
Anti-social behaviour5740.22-18.57%
Public order3638.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson2324.139.52%
Burglary1815.42125.00%
Other theft1812.06-18.18%
Vehicle crime1212.06-7.69%
Bicycle theft88.04-11.11%
Robbery85.36-11.11%
Possession of weapons55.3625.00%
Theft from the person53.3566.67%
Drugs33.35-40.00%
Other crime22.01-33.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting73231.9155.32%
Anti-social behaviour7048.936.06%
Violence and sexual offences7046.92-24.73%
Public order3646.92-25.00%
Other theft2224.1322.22%
Criminal damage and arson2114.75-4.55%
Vehicle crime1314.0830.00%
Bicycle theft98.71350.00%
Robbery96.03125.00%
Burglary86.03-20.00%
Drugs55.3625.00%
Possession of weapons43.350.00%
Other crime32.68-25.00%
Theft from the person32.01-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93226.558.14%
Anti-social behaviour6662.3324.53%
Public order4844.2423.08%
Shoplifting4732.17-20.34%
Criminal damage and arson2231.50-12.00%
Other theft1814.75-40.00%
Burglary1012.06-41.18%
Vehicle crime106.70-28.57%
Theft from the person66.70-45.45%
Robbery44.02-66.67%
Other crime42.6833.33%
Possession of weapons42.68-33.33%
Drugs42.680.00%
Bicycle theft22.68-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86245.9936.51%
Shoplifting5957.6437.21%
Anti-social behaviour5339.553.92%
Public order3935.525.41%
Other theft3026.1411.11%
Criminal damage and arson2520.11108.33%
Burglary1716.76142.86%
Vehicle crime1411.397.69%
Robbery129.38-14.29%
Theft from the person118.0437.50%
Bicycle theft87.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons65.36-33.33%
Drugs44.02-42.86%
Other crime32.6850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63204.43-20.25%
Anti-social behaviour5142.2324.39%
Shoplifting4334.18-12.24%
Public order3728.82-17.78%
Other theft2724.8050.00%
Robbery1418.1040.00%
Vehicle crime139.3830.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.71-25.00%
Bicycle theft128.04-14.29%
Possession of weapons98.04200.00%
Theft from the person86.0333.33%
Drugs75.36250.00%
Burglary74.69-22.22%
Other crime24.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79203.760.00%
Shoplifting4952.950.00%
Public order4532.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour4130.160.00%
Other theft1827.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson1612.060.00%
Bicycle theft1410.720.00%
Robbery109.380.00%
Vehicle crime106.700.00%
Burglary96.700.00%
Theft from the person66.030.00%
Possession of weapons34.020.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Drugs21.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202440
June 202428
May 202436
April 202436
March 202418
February 202422
January 202418
December 202330
November 202327
October 202318

A total of 706 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202454
July 202463
June 202482
May 202473
April 202468
March 202460
February 202473
January 202447
December 202359
November 202343
October 202349

A total of 154 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202411
June 202416
May 202414
April 202419
March 202412
February 202413
January 202410
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 643 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202458
July 202461
June 202462
May 202452
April 202428
March 202457
February 202470
January 202466
December 202353
November 202351
October 202341

A total of 510 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202464
July 202436
June 202431
May 202443
April 202445
March 202436
February 202436
January 202448
December 202339
November 202337
October 202345

A total of 959 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202493
July 202474
June 202491
May 202477
April 202483
March 202481
February 202470
January 202493
December 202386
November 202363
October 202379

A total of 213 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202413
June 202414
May 202412
April 202415
March 202423
February 202421
January 202422
December 202325
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 134 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202414
June 202411
May 20247
April 202413
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 202312
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 138 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202414
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 202418
February 20248
January 202410
December 202317
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 129 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202425
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 77 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 55 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Horsefair
    Total25
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Callowhill Court
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Penn Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Broad Weir
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bond Street
    Total13
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Old Market Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Newgate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Fairfax Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wade Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lawford Street
    Total10
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lamb Street
    Total9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Surrey Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 15. York Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lawfords Gate
    Total7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Great George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. West Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Jacob Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Great Ann Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Champion Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Marybush Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Bond Street South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1