BS1 5EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 5EP

BS1 5EP, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 277 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.01 per 1,000 population. This BS1 5EP 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 5EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 5EP, encompassing approximately 5651 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 5EP area, explore the BS1 5EP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS1 5EP area, visit the BS1 5EP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (93) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

BS1 5EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marsh Street with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 28

BS1 5EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9349.0110.71%
Anti-social behaviour5216.450.00%
Other theft339.20-8.33%
Public order305.84-23.08%
Bicycle theft185.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.18-21.43%
Burglary111.9557.14%
Shoplifting71.9516.67%
Vehicle crime61.24-57.14%
Theft from the person61.0650.00%
Drugs51.0666.67%
Robbery40.88-42.86%
Other crime10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8451.67-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour5214.866.12%
Public order399.2056.00%
Other theft366.9020.00%
Bicycle theft246.3760.00%
Vehicle crime144.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.48-6.67%
Robbery72.48-12.50%
Burglary71.2475.00%
Shoplifting61.24-53.85%
Theft from the person41.06-50.00%
Drugs30.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9950.4323.75%
Anti-social behaviour4917.5275.00%
Other theft308.6715.38%
Public order255.310.00%
Bicycle theft154.42-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson152.6515.38%
Shoplifting132.6585.71%
Drugs92.3028.57%
Vehicle crime81.59-42.86%
Robbery81.42166.67%
Theft from the person81.4260.00%
Burglary41.42-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8041.05-3.61%
Anti-social behaviour2814.15-24.32%
Other theft264.9552.94%
Public order254.608.70%
Bicycle theft164.42-30.43%
Vehicle crime142.83-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson132.488.33%
Burglary72.300.00%
Drugs71.2475.00%
Shoplifting71.2440.00%
Theft from the person51.24150.00%
Robbery30.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8341.931.22%
Anti-social behaviour3714.690.00%
Bicycle theft236.55109.09%
Public order234.07-17.86%
Vehicle crime174.07-5.56%
Other theft173.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.0133.33%
Burglary72.12-53.33%
Shoplifting51.24-54.55%
Robbery40.88-20.00%
Drugs40.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8243.0034.43%
Anti-social behaviour3714.515.71%
Public order286.55-12.50%
Vehicle crime184.95260.00%
Other theft173.18-34.62%
Burglary153.01400.00%
Bicycle theft112.6510.00%
Shoplifting111.9583.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.9512.50%
Theft from the person61.59200.00%
Robbery51.060.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6135.03-27.38%
Anti-social behaviour3510.7925.00%
Public order326.19100.00%
Other theft265.6618.18%
Bicycle theft104.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7760.00%
Shoplifting61.42100.00%
Vehicle crime51.0625.00%
Robbery50.88-28.57%
Burglary30.88-25.00%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Theft from the person20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8432.913.70%
Anti-social behaviour2814.86-20.00%
Other theft224.95-4.35%
Public order163.89-44.83%
Robbery72.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.2425.00%
Bicycle theft50.88-54.55%
Burglary40.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.7133.33%
Theft from the person40.71-33.33%
Shoplifting30.71-40.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8138.22-17.35%
Anti-social behaviour3514.336.06%
Public order296.1931.82%
Other theft235.13-28.12%
Bicycle theft114.070.00%
Robbery81.95-11.11%
Burglary61.4250.00%
Theft from the person61.06-25.00%
Shoplifting51.06-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-20.00%
Drugs40.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9842.8218.07%
Anti-social behaviour3317.34-26.67%
Other theft325.846.67%
Public order225.6683.33%
Bicycle theft113.89-26.67%
Robbery91.95125.00%
Theft from the person81.5914.29%
Shoplifting71.42133.33%
Drugs61.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-50.00%
Burglary40.88-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.71-40.00%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8340.7013.70%
Anti-social behaviour4514.699.76%
Other theft307.9630.43%
Bicycle theft155.317.14%
Public order122.65-70.00%
Burglary112.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.950.00%
Theft from the person71.7775.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-64.29%
Robbery40.88-71.43%
Shoplifting30.71-62.50%
Drugs20.53-66.67%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7346.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour4112.920.00%
Public order407.250.00%
Other theft237.080.00%
Vehicle crime144.070.00%
Bicycle theft142.480.00%
Robbery142.480.00%
Burglary112.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.950.00%
Shoplifting81.770.00%
Drugs61.420.00%
Theft from the person41.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 315 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202436
July 202430
June 202426
May 202417
April 202417
March 202426
February 202422
January 202423
December 202332
November 202330
October 202323

A total of 321 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202439
July 202425
June 202425
May 202423
April 202428
March 202432
February 202416
January 202429
December 202322
November 202312
October 202340

A total of 1001 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202484
July 202499
June 202480
May 202483
April 202482
March 202461
February 202484
January 202481
December 202398
November 202383
October 202373

A total of 472 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202452
July 202449
June 202428
May 202437
April 202437
March 202435
February 202428
January 202435
December 202333
November 202345
October 202341

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202415
June 202413
May 202412
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20248
June 202414
May 202417
April 202418
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 173 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202415
June 202416
May 202423
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 202415
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 5EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Canon'S Road
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Ferry Terminal
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Prince Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 10. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 19. Lower Lamb Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 20. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Little King Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. King William Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Culver Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harbour Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 25. West End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Deanery Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Canons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Middle Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Floating Harbour
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Jubilee Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2