BS15 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS15 8PL

BS15 8PL, South Gloucestershire has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.75 per 1,000 population. This BS15 8PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS15 postcode area, which has experienced 362 crimes and a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS15 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS15 8PL, encompassing approximately 4572 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS15 8PL area, explore the BS15 8PL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS15 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boulton'S Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Regent Street with total crimes: 7

BS15 8PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.75-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.25-41.18%
Public order82.190.00%
Shoplifting81.750.00%
Vehicle crime51.7566.67%
Burglary41.0933.33%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Robbery20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.90185.71%
Anti-social behaviour178.7530.77%
Public order83.72-20.00%
Shoplifting81.75-27.27%
Other theft41.7533.33%
Robbery30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-40.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.00-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour133.0685.71%
Shoplifting112.840.00%
Public order102.41-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-16.67%
Other theft31.09-72.73%
Robbery30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.06-11.54%
Other theft115.03175.00%
Shoplifting112.41120.00%
Public order112.4137.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.41-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.530.00%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-40.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.6285.71%
Anti-social behaviour135.698.33%
Public order82.8414.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.7520.00%
Vehicle crime51.31150.00%
Shoplifting51.09-44.44%
Other theft41.090.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.03-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.06-29.41%
Shoplifting92.6250.00%
Public order71.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5366.67%
Burglary21.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.534.35%
Anti-social behaviour175.2554.55%
Shoplifting63.72-72.73%
Public order51.31-54.55%
Burglary41.09100.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-57.14%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.374.55%
Shoplifting225.0346.67%
Public order114.8137.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.41-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.41-22.22%
Other theft31.53-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-50.00%
Burglary20.66-71.43%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.68-15.38%
Shoplifting154.81114.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.289.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.6250.00%
Public order81.9760.00%
Burglary71.75133.33%
Vehicle crime61.530.00%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.6518.18%
Anti-social behaviour115.6937.50%
Shoplifting72.41-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.53200.00%
Vehicle crime61.31100.00%
Public order51.31-28.57%
Other theft31.09-40.00%
Burglary30.66-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6537.50%
Shoplifting94.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.97-20.00%
Public order71.75-36.36%
Other theft51.530.00%
Burglary51.0925.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.000.00%
Public order113.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.410.00%
Shoplifting92.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Other theft51.090.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202413
June 20247
May 202413
April 202412
March 202417
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 202411
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202440
July 202414
June 202423
May 202426
April 202414
March 202424
February 202423
January 202422
December 202326
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 202422
January 202415
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS15 8PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boulton'S Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Regent Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Crates Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 6. Hollow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Boulton'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Orchard Corner
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Laurel Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. London Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gilbert Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Southfield Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Trinity Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Windwood Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Derrick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Halls Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Barter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Alsop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Southey Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Alma Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Alma Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. The Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1