BS1 4RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 4RW

BS1 4RW, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.54 per 1,000 population. This BS1 4RW 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 4RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 4RW, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (4.92% increase)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

BS1 4RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canon'S Road with total crimes: 26
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 17

BS1 4RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6452.544.92%
Public order3317.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.85-31.58%
Other theft226.9722.22%
Bicycle theft115.90-26.67%
Shoplifting102.950.00%
Vehicle crime82.68-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson72.14-41.67%
Robbery51.880.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6154.68-26.51%
Anti-social behaviour3816.3526.67%
Public order2210.1929.41%
Vehicle crime195.90137.50%
Other theft185.09-25.00%
Bicycle theft154.837.14%
Criminal damage and arson124.0220.00%
Shoplifting103.22-41.18%
Burglary42.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8359.7829.69%
Anti-social behaviour3022.25114.29%
Other theft248.044.35%
Public order176.430.00%
Shoplifting174.56112.50%
Bicycle theft144.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.7566.67%
Vehicle crime82.6814.29%
Burglary62.14500.00%
Robbery61.6120.00%
Drugs41.6133.33%
Theft from the person31.07-25.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6444.770.00%
Other theft2317.16109.09%
Public order176.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.56-39.13%
Bicycle theft143.757.69%
Shoplifting83.75-55.56%
Vehicle crime72.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88-14.29%
Robbery51.6125.00%
Theft from the person41.340.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6447.1816.36%
Anti-social behaviour2317.16-34.29%
Shoplifting186.17-10.00%
Public order174.836.25%
Vehicle crime144.5627.27%
Bicycle theft133.7544.44%
Other theft113.4810.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.95-30.00%
Robbery41.880.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Burglary20.80-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5549.5910.00%
Anti-social behaviour3514.749.38%
Shoplifting209.38100.00%
Public order165.3645.45%
Vehicle crime114.29120.00%
Other theft102.95-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson102.6842.86%
Bicycle theft92.6850.00%
Burglary62.41500.00%
Possession of weapons41.61300.00%
Robbery41.0733.33%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5039.67-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour3213.4077.78%
Other theft188.58-5.26%
Public order114.8322.22%
Shoplifting102.9542.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.68133.33%
Bicycle theft61.88100.00%
Vehicle crime51.6166.67%
Robbery31.3450.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.54-60.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5133.51-17.74%
Other theft1913.6711.76%
Anti-social behaviour185.09-47.06%
Public order94.83-57.14%
Shoplifting72.41-56.25%
Theft from the person51.88400.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6247.18-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour3416.6213.33%
Public order219.1190.91%
Other theft175.63-29.17%
Shoplifting164.5614.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.2925.00%
Vehicle crime51.34150.00%
Bicycle theft41.34-42.86%
Drugs41.07-33.33%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Robbery30.80-70.00%
Theft from the person10.80-83.33%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7052.0018.64%
Anti-social behaviour3018.7620.00%
Other theft248.0414.29%
Shoplifting146.43-30.00%
Public order113.75-8.33%
Robbery102.95100.00%
Bicycle theft72.68-36.36%
Drugs61.88200.00%
Theft from the person61.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-63.64%
Other crime41.07100.00%
Burglary41.07-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5949.593.51%
Anti-social behaviour2515.824.17%
Other theft216.7050.00%
Shoplifting205.63400.00%
Public order125.360.00%
Bicycle theft113.2222.22%
Criminal damage and arson112.9557.14%
Vehicle crime82.95-33.33%
Burglary72.1440.00%
Robbery51.8825.00%
Drugs21.34-66.67%
Other crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5742.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.280.00%
Other theft146.430.00%
Public order123.750.00%
Vehicle crime123.220.00%
Bicycle theft93.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.410.00%
Drugs61.880.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Robbery41.340.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202424
June 202423
May 202411
April 202410
March 202418
February 202419
January 202417
December 202324
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202422
July 202417
June 202417
May 202417
April 202416
March 202411
February 20249
January 202421
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 740 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202461
July 202483
June 202464
May 202464
April 202455
March 202450
February 202451
January 202462
December 202370
November 202359
October 202357

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 116 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202414
June 202414
May 202413
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202438
July 202430
June 202414
May 202423
April 202435
March 202432
February 202418
January 202434
December 202330
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202417
June 20248
May 202418
April 202420
March 202410
February 20247
January 202416
December 202314
November 202320
October 20234

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 20248
June 20247
May 202414
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Canon'S Road
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ferry Terminal
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Prince Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total15
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Bedminster Parade
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 12. St John'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Little King Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King William Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Harbour Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Redcliff Backs
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Colston Parade
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Alpha Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Lucky Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. West End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Canons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Middle Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Floating Harbour
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Jubilee Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Boot Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Southville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Farr'S Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1