COLSTON AVENUE, BS1 4TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 4TT

COLSTON AVENUE, BS1 4TT, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 434 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.54 per 1,000 population. This BS1 4TT 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 4TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 4TT, encompassing approximately 6939 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (144) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-5.80% decrease)
  • Public order: (62) incidents (-15.07% decrease)

BS1 4TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 74
  • Bridewell Street with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29

COLSTON AVENUE, BS1 4TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14462.54-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour6520.75-5.80%
Public order629.37-15.07%
Other theft438.93-6.52%
Shoplifting316.20-39.22%
Criminal damage and arson234.47-32.35%
Bicycle theft133.31-35.00%
Vehicle crime121.87-29.41%
Burglary111.7310.00%
Theft from the person101.5942.86%
Robbery81.44-55.56%
Drugs61.15-25.00%
Other crime50.86-58.33%
Possession of weapons10.72-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15675.6539.29%
Public order7322.4840.38%
Anti-social behaviour6910.52-11.54%
Shoplifting519.9410.87%
Other theft467.3527.78%
Criminal damage and arson346.6361.90%
Bicycle theft204.90-4.76%
Robbery182.8850.00%
Vehicle crime172.5988.89%
Other crime122.45300.00%
Burglary101.73-33.33%
Drugs81.4414.29%
Theft from the person71.15-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.01300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11260.67-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour7816.1441.82%
Public order5211.24-5.45%
Shoplifting467.49-4.17%
Other theft366.632.86%
Criminal damage and arson215.1931.25%
Bicycle theft213.0316.67%
Burglary153.03-28.57%
Robbery122.1671.43%
Vehicle crime91.73-35.71%
Theft from the person81.30-11.11%
Drugs71.150.00%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12058.79-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour5517.29-25.68%
Public order557.93-1.79%
Shoplifting487.93-28.36%
Other theft356.922.94%
Burglary215.0431.25%
Bicycle theft183.03-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson162.59-15.79%
Vehicle crime142.31-22.22%
Theft from the person92.0228.57%
Robbery71.30-22.22%
Drugs71.0175.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14167.5819.49%
Anti-social behaviour7420.3242.31%
Shoplifting6710.6634.00%
Public order569.659.80%
Other theft348.070.00%
Bicycle theft214.905.00%
Criminal damage and arson193.03-13.64%
Vehicle crime182.74-5.26%
Burglary162.59-27.27%
Robbery92.31-18.18%
Theft from the person71.30-36.36%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11860.095.36%
Anti-social behaviour5217.00-14.75%
Public order517.49-3.77%
Shoplifting507.3585.19%
Other theft347.203.03%
Criminal damage and arson224.9010.00%
Burglary223.17144.44%
Bicycle theft203.1742.86%
Vehicle crime192.8846.15%
Robbery112.7483.33%
Theft from the person111.59175.00%
Possession of weapons31.59200.00%
Other crime20.43-66.67%
Drugs20.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11252.31-17.04%
Anti-social behaviour6116.1410.91%
Public order538.7929.27%
Other theft337.6443.48%
Shoplifting274.76-44.90%
Criminal damage and arson203.8911.11%
Bicycle theft142.88250.00%
Vehicle crime132.02-31.58%
Burglary91.87-25.00%
Other crime61.30100.00%
Robbery60.86-45.45%
Theft from the person40.86300.00%
Drugs40.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13554.4737.76%
Anti-social behaviour5519.45-5.17%
Shoplifting497.9396.00%
Public order417.06-14.58%
Other theft235.91-36.11%
Vehicle crime193.31216.67%
Criminal damage and arson182.7450.00%
Burglary122.5950.00%
Robbery111.7383.33%
Drugs41.59100.00%
Bicycle theft40.58-71.43%
Other crime30.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.4350.00%
Theft from the person10.43-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9848.13-43.35%
Anti-social behaviour5814.125.45%
Public order488.3611.63%
Other theft366.92-29.41%
Shoplifting255.19-30.56%
Bicycle theft143.6055.56%
Theft from the person132.02-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.87-14.29%
Burglary81.73100.00%
Robbery61.150.00%
Vehicle crime60.86-14.29%
Other crime60.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Drugs20.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17360.9521.83%
Anti-social behaviour5524.93-27.63%
Other theft517.9375.86%
Public order437.3513.16%
Shoplifting366.20-16.28%
Theft from the person155.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.160.00%
Bicycle theft92.02-35.71%
Drugs81.3014.29%
Vehicle crime71.15-50.00%
Robbery61.01-45.45%
Burglary40.86-73.33%
Possession of weapons20.58-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14261.1022.41%
Anti-social behaviour7620.4624.59%
Shoplifting4310.95-28.33%
Public order386.20-36.67%
Other theft295.48-25.64%
Burglary154.18-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson142.16-46.15%
Bicycle theft142.02-41.67%
Vehicle crime142.02-22.22%
Robbery112.02-21.43%
Theft from the person101.590.00%
Possession of weapons81.44100.00%
Drugs71.15250.00%
Other crime31.01-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11665.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour6116.720.00%
Public order608.790.00%
Shoplifting608.650.00%
Other theft398.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson265.620.00%
Bicycle theft243.750.00%
Vehicle crime183.460.00%
Burglary172.590.00%
Robbery142.450.00%
Theft from the person102.020.00%
Other crime41.440.00%
Possession of weapons40.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 439 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202446
July 202436
June 202435
May 202434
April 202434
March 202433
February 202423
January 202436
December 202351
November 202329
October 202339

A total of 533 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202451
July 202446
June 202448
May 202467
April 202450
March 202427
February 202449
January 202425
December 202336
November 202343
October 202360

A total of 105 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20241
January 202413
December 202315
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 1567 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 130.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 173 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024144
August 2024156
July 2024112
June 2024120
May 2024141
April 2024118
March 2024112
February 2024135
January 202498
December 2023173
November 2023142
October 2023116

A total of 192 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202421
June 202418
May 202421
April 202420
March 202414
February 20244
January 202414
December 20239
November 202314
October 202324

A total of 632 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202473
July 202452
June 202455
May 202456
April 202451
March 202453
February 202441
January 202448
December 202343
November 202338
October 202360

A total of 119 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20249
June 202414
May 202418
April 202419
March 202413
February 202419
January 20246
December 20237
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 759 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202469
July 202478
June 202455
May 202474
April 202452
March 202461
February 202455
January 202458
December 202355
November 202376
October 202361

A total of 239 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202434
July 202421
June 202416
May 202419
April 202422
March 202420
February 202418
January 202412
December 202314
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 160 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202415
June 202421
May 202416
April 202422
March 20249
February 202412
January 20248
December 20234
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total74
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Shoplifting14
    Public order11
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bridewell Street
    Total35
    Public order15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total29
    Vehicle crime7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 6. 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
  • 7. Hospital
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fairfax Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 12. Tailor'S Court
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pithay Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Baldwin Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Upper Maudlin Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
  • 18. Corn Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Host Street
    Total7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Colston Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Trenchard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 26. Nelson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 27. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1