QUEEN SQUARE, BS1 4JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 4JQ

QUEEN SQUARE, BS1 4JQ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 329 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.85 per 1,000 population. This BS1 4JQ 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 4JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 4JQ, encompassing approximately 6109 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 4JQ area, explore the BS1 4JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (114) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-13.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (41) incidents (-35.94% decrease)

BS1 4JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Marsh Street with total crimes: 29
  • Canon'S Road with total crimes: 26

QUEEN SQUARE, BS1 4JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11453.855.56%
Anti-social behaviour5918.66-13.24%
Public order419.66-35.94%
Other theft376.7123.33%
Bicycle theft186.06-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.95-30.43%
Burglary132.628.33%
Shoplifting72.13-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.15-68.42%
Drugs50.98-28.57%
Theft from the person50.8225.00%
Other crime40.82-55.56%
Robbery20.65-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.33-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10862.69-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour6817.68-9.33%
Public order6411.1393.94%
Other theft3010.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson234.9176.92%
Bicycle theft203.76-4.76%
Vehicle crime193.2758.33%
Burglary123.11-25.00%
Other crime91.96200.00%
Robbery81.47-11.11%
Shoplifting81.31-50.00%
Drugs71.31-12.50%
Theft from the person41.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.6550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11159.424.72%
Anti-social behaviour7518.17102.70%
Other theft3612.2828.57%
Public order335.8910.00%
Bicycle theft215.4031.25%
Burglary163.4423.08%
Shoplifting162.6245.45%
Criminal damage and arson132.6244.44%
Vehicle crime122.1371.43%
Robbery91.9680.00%
Drugs81.47700.00%
Theft from the person81.31100.00%
Other crime31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10644.0310.42%
Anti-social behaviour3717.35-33.93%
Public order306.06-11.76%
Other theft284.9112.00%
Bicycle theft164.5833.33%
Burglary132.620.00%
Shoplifting112.1357.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.80-30.77%
Vehicle crime71.47-53.33%
Robbery51.1566.67%
Theft from the person40.820.00%
Drugs10.65-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9646.65-6.80%
Anti-social behaviour5615.715.66%
Public order349.173.03%
Other theft255.57-16.67%
Vehicle crime154.09-34.78%
Burglary132.46-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson132.138.33%
Bicycle theft122.13-7.69%
Shoplifting71.96-63.16%
Drugs51.15400.00%
Theft from the person40.82-50.00%
Robbery30.65-75.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10354.0221.18%
Anti-social behaviour5316.86-10.17%
Public order338.68-15.38%
Other theft305.403.45%
Vehicle crime234.9176.92%
Burglary193.76111.11%
Shoplifting193.1126.67%
Bicycle theft133.118.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.130.00%
Robbery121.9650.00%
Theft from the person81.96100.00%
Other crime21.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8547.80-7.61%
Anti-social behaviour5913.9190.32%
Public order399.6634.48%
Other theft296.3820.83%
Shoplifting154.75200.00%
Vehicle crime132.46-18.75%
Bicycle theft122.13140.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.96100.00%
Burglary91.96-30.77%
Robbery81.47-11.11%
Theft from the person41.31-20.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9239.61-5.15%
Anti-social behaviour3115.06-36.73%
Public order295.07-17.14%
Other theft244.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime163.9377.78%
Burglary132.6244.44%
Robbery92.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4720.00%
Shoplifting50.98-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.82-54.55%
Theft from the person50.82-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.82100.00%
Drugs30.65-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9746.16-20.49%
Anti-social behaviour4915.88-3.92%
Public order358.026.06%
Other theft305.73-31.82%
Shoplifting124.91-36.84%
Bicycle theft111.9657.14%
Theft from the person111.80-26.67%
Burglary91.80-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.47125.00%
Robbery61.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-44.44%
Drugs40.82-42.86%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12254.8428.42%
Anti-social behaviour5119.97-7.27%
Other theft448.3551.72%
Public order337.2065.00%
Shoplifting195.40-13.64%
Theft from the person153.11200.00%
Burglary142.46-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.29-18.18%
Bicycle theft71.47-50.00%
Drugs71.1516.67%
Robbery61.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.98-73.33%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.33-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9549.9311.76%
Anti-social behaviour5515.557.84%
Other theft299.00-9.38%
Shoplifting224.75-24.14%
Public order203.60-48.72%
Burglary183.275.88%
Vehicle crime152.9515.38%
Bicycle theft142.46-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson112.29-35.29%
Robbery91.800.00%
Drugs61.4720.00%
Theft from the person50.98-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.8250.00%
Other crime30.49-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8553.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour5113.910.00%
Public order398.350.00%
Other theft326.380.00%
Shoplifting295.240.00%
Bicycle theft194.750.00%
Burglary173.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.780.00%
Vehicle crime132.780.00%
Robbery92.130.00%
Theft from the person61.470.00%
Other crime50.980.00%
Drugs50.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

Crime by Type

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 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 1214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 101.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024114
August 2024108
July 2024111
June 2024106
May 202496
April 2024103
March 202485
February 202492
January 202497
December 2023122
November 202395
October 202385

A total of 430 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202464
July 202433
June 202430
May 202434
April 202433
March 202439
February 202429
January 202435
December 202333
November 202320
October 202339

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 644 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202468
July 202475
June 202437
May 202456
April 202453
March 202459
February 202431
January 202449
December 202351
November 202355
October 202351

A total of 166 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202416
June 202413
May 202413
April 202419
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 202314
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202413
June 20249
May 202413
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 374 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202430
July 202436
June 202428
May 202425
April 202430
March 202429
February 202424
January 202430
December 202344
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 152 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
July 202412
June 20247
May 202415
April 202423
March 202413
February 202416
January 20249
December 20234
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235
October 20236

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202421
June 202416
May 202412
April 202413
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202416
June 202411
May 20247
April 202419
March 202415
February 20245
January 202412
December 202319
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    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. Prince Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 9. Tailor'S Court
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total9
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Baldwin Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Corn Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 20. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Newmarket Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Little King Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. King William Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 29. St Nicholas Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Stephen'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1