BS1 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 4BY

BS1 4BY, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 363 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.20 per 1,000 population. This BS1 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 4BY, encompassing approximately 7377 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (127) incidents (-4.51% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (-4.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (43) incidents (-32.81% decrease)

BS1 4BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 50
  • Marsh Street with total crimes: 29
  • Canon'S Road with total crimes: 26

BS1 4BY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12749.20-4.51%
Anti-social behaviour6417.21-4.48%
Public order438.68-32.81%
Other theft405.830.00%
Bicycle theft205.42-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson182.71-35.71%
Burglary112.440.00%
Shoplifting91.49-10.00%
Theft from the person81.2233.33%
Vehicle crime71.08-56.25%
Other crime50.95-44.44%
Robbery50.68-54.55%
Drugs50.68-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13357.886.40%
Anti-social behaviour6718.03-16.25%
Public order649.0868.42%
Other theft408.682.56%
Criminal damage and arson285.4264.71%
Bicycle theft223.804.76%
Vehicle crime162.9845.45%
Burglary112.17-15.38%
Robbery111.4922.22%
Shoplifting101.49-41.18%
Other crime91.36125.00%
Drugs71.22-30.00%
Theft from the person60.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.8150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12553.545.93%
Anti-social behaviour8016.94105.13%
Other theft3910.848.33%
Public order385.298.57%
Bicycle theft215.1510.53%
Shoplifting172.8541.67%
Criminal damage and arson172.3013.33%
Burglary132.30-23.53%
Vehicle crime111.76-15.38%
Drugs101.4966.67%
Theft from the person91.360.00%
Robbery91.2280.00%
Other crime41.22300.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11844.19-1.67%
Anti-social behaviour3915.99-35.00%
Other theft365.2944.00%
Public order354.88-5.41%
Bicycle theft194.74-9.52%
Burglary172.586.25%
Criminal damage and arson152.30-11.76%
Vehicle crime132.03-13.33%
Shoplifting121.769.09%
Theft from the person91.6380.00%
Drugs61.2220.00%
Robbery50.8166.67%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12045.821.69%
Anti-social behaviour6016.2717.65%
Public order378.13-13.95%
Other theft255.02-28.57%
Bicycle theft213.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.85-5.56%
Burglary162.30-23.81%
Vehicle crime152.17-21.05%
Shoplifting112.03-52.17%
Theft from the person51.49-28.57%
Drugs50.68150.00%
Robbery30.68-70.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11849.6125.53%
Anti-social behaviour5115.99-13.56%
Public order436.910.00%
Other theft355.836.06%
Shoplifting234.7443.75%
Burglary213.12110.00%
Vehicle crime192.8558.33%
Criminal damage and arson182.5812.50%
Bicycle theft152.4415.38%
Robbery102.0342.86%
Theft from the person71.3675.00%
Other crime20.95-50.00%
Drugs20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9442.70-22.95%
Anti-social behaviour5912.7463.89%
Public order438.0072.00%
Other theft335.8313.79%
Criminal damage and arson164.47100.00%
Shoplifting162.17128.57%
Bicycle theft132.1785.71%
Vehicle crime121.76-36.84%
Burglary101.63-23.08%
Robbery71.36-22.22%
Other crime40.950.00%
Theft from the person40.540.00%
Drugs30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12238.906.09%
Anti-social behaviour3616.54-33.33%
Other theft294.88-27.50%
Public order253.93-43.18%
Vehicle crime193.39111.11%
Burglary132.5830.00%
Robbery91.7628.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.2233.33%
Shoplifting71.08-30.00%
Bicycle theft70.95-46.15%
Drugs50.950.00%
Theft from the person40.68-69.23%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11544.46-29.88%
Anti-social behaviour5415.59-1.82%
Public order447.3212.82%
Other theft405.96-24.53%
Bicycle theft135.420.00%
Theft from the person131.76-18.75%
Burglary101.76150.00%
Shoplifting101.36-52.38%
Vehicle crime91.3650.00%
Robbery71.22-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.95-45.45%
Drugs50.81-37.50%
Other crime20.68100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16454.6357.69%
Anti-social behaviour5522.23-14.06%
Other theft537.4651.43%
Public order397.1877.27%
Shoplifting215.29-8.70%
Theft from the person162.8577.78%
Bicycle theft132.17-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson111.76-21.43%
Robbery91.49-10.00%
Drugs81.22100.00%
Vehicle crime61.08-50.00%
Burglary40.81-71.43%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10445.001.96%
Anti-social behaviour6414.1016.36%
Other theft358.68-10.26%
Shoplifting234.74-23.33%
Public order223.12-56.00%
Bicycle theft162.98-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson142.17-26.32%
Burglary141.90-6.67%
Vehicle crime121.90-20.00%
Robbery101.63-23.08%
Theft from the person91.3612.50%
Drugs41.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10251.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour5513.830.00%
Public order507.460.00%
Other theft396.780.00%
Shoplifting305.290.00%
Bicycle theft224.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson192.980.00%
Vehicle crime152.580.00%
Burglary152.030.00%
Robbery132.030.00%
Theft from the person81.760.00%
Drugs61.080.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 684 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202467
July 202480
June 202439
May 202460
April 202451
March 202459
February 202436
January 202454
December 202355
November 202364
October 202355

A total of 202 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202421
June 202419
May 202421
April 202415
March 202413
February 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 1442 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 120.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 164 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024127
August 2024133
July 2024125
June 2024118
May 2024120
April 2024118
March 202494
February 2024122
January 2024115
December 2023164
November 2023104
October 2023102

A total of 98 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 444 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202440
July 202439
June 202436
May 202425
April 202435
March 202433
February 202429
January 202440
December 202353
November 202335
October 202339

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 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202417
June 202412
May 202411
April 202423
March 202416
February 20247
January 202410
December 202321
November 202323
October 202330

A total of 483 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202464
July 202438
June 202435
May 202437
April 202443
March 202443
February 202425
January 202444
December 202339
November 202322
October 202350

A total of 187 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202417
June 202415
May 202417
April 202418
March 202416
February 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 98 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202413
June 202417
May 202416
April 202421
March 202410
February 202413
January 202410
December 20234
November 202314
October 202315

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 202416
July 202411
June 202413
May 202415
April 202419
March 202412
February 202419
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 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 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Other theft7
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Canon'S Road
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Prince Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 10. Tailor'S Court
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Colston Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Trenchard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 23. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1