BS1 5TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 5TA

BS1 5TA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 363 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.59 per 1,000 population. This BS1 5TA 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 5TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 5TA, encompassing approximately 7470 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (127) incidents (-5.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (-1.49% decrease)
  • Public order: (41) incidents (-21.15% decrease)

BS1 5TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 50
  • Marsh Street with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26

BS1 5TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12748.59-5.22%
Anti-social behaviour6617.00-1.49%
Public order418.83-21.15%
Other theft385.49-9.52%
Bicycle theft195.09-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson172.54-26.09%
Shoplifting122.28-7.69%
Burglary121.610.00%
Theft from the person81.6133.33%
Vehicle crime71.07-50.00%
Robbery60.94-45.45%
Drugs60.800.00%
Other crime30.8050.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13455.150.75%
Anti-social behaviour6717.94-11.84%
Public order528.9730.00%
Other theft426.9613.51%
Bicycle theft275.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson233.6115.00%
Vehicle crime143.0855.56%
Shoplifting131.87-45.83%
Burglary121.749.09%
Robbery111.610.00%
Theft from the person61.47-25.00%
Drugs60.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13353.2819.82%
Anti-social behaviour7617.8076.74%
Public order4010.1717.65%
Other theft375.355.71%
Shoplifting244.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson203.2125.00%
Bicycle theft182.68-5.26%
Burglary112.41-26.67%
Robbery111.47175.00%
Vehicle crime91.47-40.00%
Drugs91.2028.57%
Theft from the person81.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11142.84-3.48%
Anti-social behaviour4314.86-30.65%
Other theft355.7634.62%
Public order344.693.03%
Bicycle theft194.55-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson162.54-20.00%
Burglary152.14-6.25%
Vehicle crime152.01-28.57%
Shoplifting122.01-7.69%
Theft from the person81.6160.00%
Drugs71.0740.00%
Robbery40.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11546.58-7.26%
Anti-social behaviour6215.3924.00%
Public order338.30-21.43%
Other theft264.42-23.53%
Bicycle theft233.4853.33%
Vehicle crime213.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson202.8125.00%
Burglary162.68-20.00%
Shoplifting132.14-45.83%
Robbery61.74-33.33%
Theft from the person50.80-28.57%
Drugs50.6725.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12449.3937.78%
Anti-social behaviour5016.60-3.85%
Public order426.697.69%
Other theft345.629.68%
Shoplifting244.559.09%
Vehicle crime213.21162.50%
Burglary202.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.68-5.88%
Bicycle theft152.1425.00%
Robbery92.0128.57%
Theft from the person71.2075.00%
Drugs40.9433.33%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9039.62-23.73%
Anti-social behaviour5212.0536.84%
Public order396.9656.00%
Other theft315.2219.23%
Shoplifting224.15144.44%
Criminal damage and arson172.9441.67%
Bicycle theft122.2871.43%
Vehicle crime81.6133.33%
Burglary81.07-20.00%
Robbery71.07-22.22%
Theft from the person40.940.00%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11836.144.42%
Anti-social behaviour3815.80-30.91%
Other theft265.09-38.10%
Public order253.48-40.48%
Criminal damage and arson123.35100.00%
Burglary101.610.00%
Shoplifting91.34-10.00%
Robbery91.200.00%
Bicycle theft71.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime60.94100.00%
Drugs40.80-20.00%
Theft from the person40.54-69.23%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11343.37-31.93%
Anti-social behaviour5515.13-8.33%
Other theft427.36-17.65%
Public order425.6216.67%
Bicycle theft145.6216.67%
Theft from the person131.87-18.75%
Burglary101.74150.00%
Shoplifting101.34-52.38%
Robbery91.34-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-40.00%
Drugs50.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16653.6867.68%
Anti-social behaviour6022.22-4.76%
Other theft518.0337.84%
Public order366.8380.00%
Shoplifting214.82-12.50%
Theft from the person162.8177.78%
Bicycle theft122.14-25.00%
Robbery111.6110.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.47-23.08%
Drugs71.3475.00%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Burglary40.54-73.33%
Possession of weapons20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9942.70-6.60%
Anti-social behaviour6313.2510.53%
Other theft378.438.82%
Shoplifting244.95-17.24%
Public order203.21-60.00%
Bicycle theft162.68-20.00%
Burglary152.1436.36%
Criminal damage and arson132.01-27.78%
Robbery101.74-28.57%
Theft from the person91.3412.50%
Drugs41.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.54-77.78%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10650.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour5714.190.00%
Public order507.630.00%
Other theft346.690.00%
Shoplifting294.550.00%
Bicycle theft203.880.00%
Vehicle crime182.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.410.00%
Robbery142.410.00%
Burglary111.870.00%
Theft from the person81.470.00%
Drugs61.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 454 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202452
July 202440
June 202434
May 202433
April 202442
March 202439
February 202425
January 202442
December 202336
November 202320
October 202350

A total of 1436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 119.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 166 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024127
August 2024134
July 2024133
June 2024111
May 2024115
April 2024124
March 202490
February 2024118
January 2024113
December 2023166
November 202399
October 2023106

A total of 433 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202437
June 202435
May 202426
April 202434
March 202431
February 202426
January 202442
December 202351
November 202337
October 202334

A total of 689 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202467
July 202476
June 202443
May 202462
April 202450
March 202452
February 202438
January 202455
December 202360
November 202363
October 202357

A total of 188 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202420
June 202416
May 202420
April 202416
March 202417
February 202412
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 130 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20249
June 202415
May 202421
April 202421
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202318

A total of 202 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202418
June 202419
May 202423
April 202415
March 202412
February 20247
January 202414
December 202312
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 213 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202424
June 202412
May 202413
April 202424
March 202422
February 20249
January 202410
December 202321
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 107 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 144 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202411
June 202415
May 202416
April 202420
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20234
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Other theft7
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 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
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    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
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 10. Baldwin Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Corn Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Host Street
    Total7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Clare Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 20. Colston Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Trenchard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 23. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lower Lamb Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 29. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1