GREAT GEORGE STREET, BS1 5QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 5QT

GREAT GEORGE STREET, BS1 5QT, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 259 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.80 per 1,000 population. This BS1 5QT 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 5QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 5QT, encompassing approximately 5098 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (101) incidents (2.02% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)

BS1 5QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 36
  • Canon'S Road with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23

GREAT GEORGE STREET, BS1 5QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10150.802.02%
Anti-social behaviour3419.819.68%
Public order266.67-10.34%
Other theft235.10-14.81%
Shoplifting204.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.92-18.75%
Bicycle theft102.55-52.38%
Burglary81.96-20.00%
Robbery71.5775.00%
Vehicle crime61.37-33.33%
Theft from the person61.1820.00%
Other crime21.18-33.33%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9952.96-6.60%
Anti-social behaviour3119.4219.23%
Public order296.0816.00%
Other theft275.69-6.90%
Bicycle theft215.3090.91%
Criminal damage and arson164.126.67%
Shoplifting123.14-47.83%
Burglary102.35150.00%
Vehicle crime91.96125.00%
Theft from the person51.77-28.57%
Drugs40.98-50.00%
Robbery40.78-20.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10652.3737.66%
Other theft2920.7920.83%
Anti-social behaviour265.6944.44%
Public order255.10-3.85%
Shoplifting234.9064.29%
Criminal damage and arson154.5125.00%
Bicycle theft112.94-8.33%
Drugs82.1633.33%
Theft from the person71.5740.00%
Robbery51.3725.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-75.00%
Burglary40.78-33.33%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7743.54-17.20%
Public order2615.1018.18%
Other theft245.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.71-10.00%
Vehicle crime163.536.67%
Shoplifting143.14-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft122.35-33.33%
Burglary62.35-25.00%
Drugs61.1820.00%
Theft from the person51.1866.67%
Robbery40.980.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9346.88-4.12%
Public order2218.24-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour204.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft183.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.5350.00%
Other theft163.530.00%
Vehicle crime153.1415.38%
Shoplifting152.94-37.50%
Burglary82.94-20.00%
Drugs51.5766.67%
Robbery40.98-60.00%
Theft from the person30.78-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9752.1829.33%
Public order3119.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.0847.06%
Shoplifting244.90-22.58%
Other theft164.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft153.14114.29%
Vehicle crime132.94160.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.5550.00%
Burglary102.3542.86%
Robbery101.96150.00%
Theft from the person71.96133.33%
Drugs31.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7542.56-16.67%
Public order3114.7163.16%
Shoplifting316.08244.44%
Other theft246.089.09%
Anti-social behaviour174.71-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson83.33-27.27%
Bicycle theft71.5716.67%
Burglary71.37250.00%
Vehicle crime51.3766.67%
Robbery40.98-20.00%
Theft from the person30.78-57.14%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9039.23-11.76%
Other theft2217.65-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour214.32-32.26%
Public order194.12-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.73175.00%
Shoplifting92.1628.57%
Theft from the person71.7740.00%
Bicycle theft61.37-25.00%
Robbery51.18-37.50%
Drugs30.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.39-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10247.27-25.00%
Other theft3420.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.6724.00%
Public order286.0812.00%
Robbery85.49-11.11%
Bicycle theft81.57-11.11%
Shoplifting71.5716.67%
Burglary51.3766.67%
Drugs50.98-28.57%
Theft from the person50.98-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.78-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13655.7143.16%
Other theft3426.68-5.56%
Public order256.6792.31%
Anti-social behaviour254.90-26.47%
Criminal damage and arson124.90-7.69%
Bicycle theft92.35-30.77%
Robbery91.7780.00%
Theft from the person91.7780.00%
Drugs71.77133.33%
Vehicle crime61.37200.00%
Shoplifting61.1850.00%
Possession of weapons31.18200.00%
Burglary30.59-57.14%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9545.7015.85%
Other theft3618.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.0647.83%
Criminal damage and arson136.67-23.53%
Public order132.55-69.77%
Bicycle theft132.550.00%
Burglary72.5516.67%
Theft from the person51.37-28.57%
Robbery50.98-64.29%
Shoplifting40.98-63.64%
Drugs30.78-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.59-88.24%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8252.180.00%
Public order4316.080.00%
Other theft248.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.710.00%
Vehicle crime174.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.330.00%
Robbery143.330.00%
Bicycle theft132.750.00%
Shoplifting112.550.00%
Theft from the person72.160.00%
Drugs71.370.00%
Burglary61.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 202429
June 202424
May 202416
April 202416
March 202424
February 202422
January 202434
December 202334
November 202336
October 202324

A total of 318 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202425
June 202426
May 202422
April 202431
March 202431
February 202419
January 202428
December 202325
November 202313
October 202343

A total of 1153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 96.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 136 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 202499
July 2024106
June 202477
May 202493
April 202497
March 202475
February 202490
January 2024102
December 2023136
November 202395
October 202382

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
July 202426
June 202418
May 202420
April 202425
March 202417
February 202421
January 202431
December 202325
November 202334
October 202323

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202415
June 202412
May 202418
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 20244
December 202312
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 202416
May 202415
April 202413
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 202317

A total of 143 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202411
June 202412
May 202418
April 202415
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202423
June 202414
May 202415
April 202424
March 202431
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 69 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Canon'S Road
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Ferry Terminal
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Jacob'S Wells Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Berkeley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Triangle West
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Trenchard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 17. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Lower Lamb Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 21. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Culver Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bellevue Cottages
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Queen'S Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. University Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pipe Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Park Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Deanery Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Canons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1