BS1 5UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 5UA

BS1 5UA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 177 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.68 per 1,000 population. This BS1 5UA 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 5UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 5UA, encompassing approximately 4460 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

BS1 5UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 32
  • Canon'S Road with total crimes: 26
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 20

BS1 5UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7539.6819.05%
Anti-social behaviour2516.8125.00%
Other theft195.60-17.39%
Public order174.260.00%
Bicycle theft63.81-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-40.00%
Shoplifting61.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-28.57%
Robbery51.1266.67%
Theft from the person41.12300.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6339.68-25.00%
Other theft2314.124.55%
Anti-social behaviour205.16-16.67%
Bicycle theft174.48240.00%
Public order173.8130.77%
Criminal damage and arson103.8125.00%
Vehicle crime72.2475.00%
Burglary61.5750.00%
Shoplifting61.34-57.14%
Other crime31.340.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Drugs10.67-80.00%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8443.2644.83%
Anti-social behaviour2418.83118.18%
Other theft225.384.76%
Shoplifting144.93250.00%
Public order133.14-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson82.91-27.27%
Bicycle theft51.79-16.67%
Drugs51.12-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.12-73.33%
Burglary40.90-20.00%
Theft from the person40.90-20.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Robbery30.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5836.31-4.92%
Other theft2113.0090.91%
Public order164.7177.78%
Vehicle crime153.5987.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.3637.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.47-8.33%
Bicycle theft62.47-57.14%
Drugs61.3450.00%
Burglary51.34-37.50%
Theft from the person51.1266.67%
Shoplifting41.12-42.86%
Robbery30.900.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6133.62-10.29%
Bicycle theft1413.6740.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.14-14.29%
Other theft112.6937.50%
Public order92.47-52.63%
Burglary82.020.00%
Vehicle crime81.79-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.7914.29%
Shoplifting71.79-41.67%
Drugs41.5733.33%
Robbery30.90-50.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6837.8838.78%
Public order1915.2490.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.260.00%
Shoplifting123.1450.00%
Bicycle theft102.69900.00%
Vehicle crime92.2450.00%
Burglary82.0260.00%
Other theft81.79-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.790.00%
Robbery61.57500.00%
Drugs31.3450.00%
Theft from the person30.6750.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4928.02-30.00%
Other theft1810.9812.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.03-6.67%
Public order103.1425.00%
Shoplifting82.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.7916.67%
Vehicle crime61.57100.00%
Burglary51.3466.67%
Theft from the person21.12-60.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7031.61-5.41%
Other theft1615.69-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.59-34.78%
Public order83.36-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson61.79200.00%
Shoplifting61.340.00%
Theft from the person51.3466.67%
Bicycle theft31.12-25.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Drugs20.67-60.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7437.44-19.57%
Other theft2516.59-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour235.6043.75%
Public order195.1626.67%
Drugs54.26-16.67%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Robbery40.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.90-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.90-25.00%
Theft from the person30.67-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-80.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9245.0648.39%
Other theft2720.62-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour166.05-27.27%
Public order153.5987.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.36-9.09%
Robbery82.24300.00%
Bicycle theft71.790.00%
Theft from the person71.5775.00%
Drugs61.57500.00%
Vehicle crime41.34100.00%
Shoplifting40.9033.33%
Burglary30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6234.7510.71%
Other theft2913.9061.11%
Anti-social behaviour226.5029.41%
Criminal damage and arson114.9383.33%
Public order82.47-65.22%
Bicycle theft71.7975.00%
Theft from the person41.57100.00%
Burglary30.90-62.50%
Shoplifting30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-75.00%
Robbery20.45-66.67%
Drugs10.45-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5635.190.00%
Public order2312.550.00%
Other theft185.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.030.00%
Burglary83.810.00%
Vehicle crime81.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.790.00%
Robbery61.340.00%
Drugs61.340.00%
Bicycle theft41.340.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 812 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202463
July 202484
June 202458
May 202461
April 202468
March 202449
February 202470
January 202474
December 202392
November 202362
October 202356

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20245
June 20246
May 202414
April 202410
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 237 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202422
June 202421
May 202411
April 20248
March 202418
February 202416
January 202425
December 202327
November 202329
October 202318

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202413
June 202416
May 20249
April 202419
March 202410
February 20248
January 202419
December 202315
November 20238
October 202323

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 202424
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 202414
February 202415
January 202423
December 202316
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 202310
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 202415
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202414
June 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 20248
February 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    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. Ferry Terminal
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Jacob'S Wells Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 6. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Berkeley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lower Lamb Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 14. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Culver Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harbour Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bellevue Cottages
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen'S Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Park Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Deanery Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Canons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 23. St Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. York Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Brandon Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Glentworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Constitution Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. There-And-Back-Again Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Denmark Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hanover Place
    Total1
    Public order1