BS1 4BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 4BA

BS1 4BA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 364 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.34 per 1,000 population. This BS1 4BA 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 4BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 4BA, encompassing approximately 6460 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 4BA area, explore the BS1 4BA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS1 4BA area, visit the BS1 4BA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (124) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-1.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS1 4BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 44
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Marsh Street with total crimes: 29

BS1 4BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12456.343.33%
Anti-social behaviour6819.19-1.45%
Other theft4310.520.00%
Public order416.66-28.07%
Bicycle theft236.354.55%
Criminal damage and arson163.56-27.27%
Burglary122.480.00%
Shoplifting91.86-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.39-61.11%
Theft from the person71.0840.00%
Drugs51.08-28.57%
Robbery50.77-54.55%
Other crime40.7733.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12062.22-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour6918.57-9.21%
Public order5710.6846.15%
Other theft438.8213.16%
Bicycle theft226.66-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson223.4122.22%
Vehicle crime183.41100.00%
Burglary122.79-7.69%
Robbery111.860.00%
Shoplifting101.70-47.37%
Drugs71.55-30.00%
Theft from the person51.08-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.7750.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12661.1413.51%
Anti-social behaviour7619.5090.00%
Public order3911.7611.43%
Other theft386.045.56%
Bicycle theft245.889.09%
Shoplifting193.7146.15%
Criminal damage and arson182.9428.57%
Burglary132.79-7.14%
Robbery112.01175.00%
Drugs101.7066.67%
Vehicle crime91.55-18.18%
Theft from the person91.3912.50%
Possession of weapons21.39100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11148.911.83%
Anti-social behaviour4017.18-28.57%
Other theft366.1950.00%
Public order355.57-2.78%
Bicycle theft225.42-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson143.410.00%
Burglary142.17-17.65%
Shoplifting132.1730.00%
Vehicle crime112.01-31.25%
Theft from the person81.7060.00%
Drugs61.2420.00%
Robbery40.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10950.151.87%
Anti-social behaviour5616.8724.44%
Public order368.67-14.29%
Bicycle theft245.5771.43%
Other theft243.71-27.27%
Burglary173.71-22.73%
Vehicle crime162.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.48-6.67%
Shoplifting102.17-54.55%
Robbery61.55-25.00%
Theft from the person50.93-28.57%
Drugs50.7766.67%
Possession of weapons10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10752.0015.05%
Anti-social behaviour4516.56-8.16%
Public order426.965.00%
Other theft336.50-13.16%
Burglary225.11214.29%
Shoplifting223.4110.00%
Vehicle crime163.4177.78%
Criminal damage and arson152.4815.38%
Bicycle theft142.3227.27%
Robbery82.1714.29%
Theft from the person71.2475.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9345.97-16.96%
Anti-social behaviour4914.3953.12%
Public order407.5866.67%
Other theft386.1935.71%
Shoplifting205.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.1062.50%
Bicycle theft112.0157.14%
Vehicle crime91.7050.00%
Burglary71.39-30.00%
Robbery71.08-22.22%
Theft from the person41.08-20.00%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11239.00-4.27%
Anti-social behaviour3217.33-39.62%
Other theft284.95-24.32%
Public order244.33-40.00%
Burglary103.71-9.09%
Robbery91.5528.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.3960.00%
Bicycle theft71.24-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.0850.00%
Shoplifting50.93-50.00%
Theft from the person50.77-61.54%
Drugs40.77-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11748.91-17.61%
Anti-social behaviour5318.11-3.64%
Public order408.2014.29%
Other theft376.19-27.45%
Bicycle theft135.730.00%
Theft from the person132.01-13.33%
Burglary112.01120.00%
Shoplifting101.70-47.37%
Robbery71.55-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-37.50%
Drugs50.77-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.7733.33%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14257.1142.00%
Anti-social behaviour5521.98-12.70%
Other theft518.5134.21%
Public order357.8984.21%
Shoplifting195.42-17.39%
Theft from the person152.9466.67%
Bicycle theft132.32-23.53%
Robbery102.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.55-38.46%
Drugs81.2460.00%
Burglary51.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10049.68-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour6315.4818.87%
Other theft389.7511.76%
Shoplifting235.88-20.69%
Public order193.56-57.78%
Bicycle theft172.94-15.00%
Burglary152.637.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.32-18.75%
Theft from the person92.0112.50%
Robbery81.39-42.86%
Vehicle crime61.24-62.50%
Drugs50.93-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Other crime20.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10556.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour5316.250.00%
Public order458.200.00%
Other theft346.960.00%
Shoplifting295.260.00%
Bicycle theft204.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.100.00%
Vehicle crime162.480.00%
Burglary142.480.00%
Robbery142.170.00%
Theft from the person82.170.00%
Drugs61.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Other crime20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 443 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202443
July 202438
June 202436
May 202424
April 202433
March 202438
February 202428
January 202437
December 202351
November 202338
October 202334

A total of 659 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202469
July 202476
June 202440
May 202456
April 202445
March 202449
February 202432
January 202453
December 202355
November 202363
October 202353

A total of 210 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202424
June 202422
May 202424
April 202414
March 202411
February 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 1366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 113.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024124
August 2024120
July 2024126
June 2024111
May 2024109
April 2024107
March 202493
February 2024112
January 2024117
December 2023142
November 2023100
October 2023105

A total of 453 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202457
July 202439
June 202435
May 202436
April 202442
March 202440
February 202424
January 202440
December 202335
November 202319
October 202345

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202418
June 202414
May 202414
April 202415
March 202413
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20249
June 202411
May 202416
April 202416
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 95 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 202413
December 202315
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 152 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202414
May 202417
April 202422
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 100 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202419
June 202413
May 202410
April 202422
March 202420
February 20245
January 202410
December 202319
November 202323
October 202329

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 4BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total44
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Other theft6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total30
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft5
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Marsh Street
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Canon'S Road
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. St Augustine'S Parade
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ferry Terminal
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Prince Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 11. Baldwin Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Corn Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Host Street
    Total7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trenchard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 20. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 21. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 28. Lower Lamb Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 29. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Little King Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1