BS1 5UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 5UG

BS1 5UG, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.25 per 1,000 population. This BS1 5UG 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 5UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 5UG, encompassing approximately 4945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 5UG area, explore the BS1 5UG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)

BS1 5UG 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: 19

BS1 5UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8441.25-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour2916.983.57%
Other theft215.86-19.23%
Public order214.25-12.50%
Bicycle theft84.25-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.62-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.42-25.00%
Shoplifting61.210.00%
Theft from the person51.2125.00%
Robbery51.0125.00%
Burglary51.01-37.50%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8746.10-2.25%
Anti-social behaviour2817.5921.74%
Other theft265.668.33%
Public order245.2641.18%
Bicycle theft184.85157.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.02166.67%
Burglary81.62166.67%
Shoplifting61.62-60.00%
Theft from the person41.21-42.86%
Robbery40.81-20.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Drugs20.61-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8943.4728.99%
Other theft2418.009.09%
Anti-social behaviour234.8535.29%
Public order174.65-5.56%
Shoplifting153.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.039.09%
Bicycle theft72.43-12.50%
Drugs71.4216.67%
Theft from the person71.4240.00%
Robbery51.4266.67%
Vehicle crime31.01-81.25%
Burglary30.61-50.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6937.81-5.48%
Other theft2213.9557.14%
Public order184.455.88%
Anti-social behaviour173.646.25%
Vehicle crime163.4477.78%
Criminal damage and arson113.2437.50%
Bicycle theft82.22-50.00%
Burglary61.62-33.33%
Drugs61.2120.00%
Shoplifting51.21-28.57%
Theft from the person51.0166.67%
Robbery31.010.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7336.80-17.98%
Public order1714.76-34.62%
Bicycle theft163.4445.45%
Anti-social behaviour163.24-23.81%
Other theft143.247.69%
Burglary92.8312.50%
Vehicle crime91.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8214.29%
Shoplifting71.62-41.67%
Drugs51.4266.67%
Robbery31.01-50.00%
Theft from the person30.61-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8943.4753.45%
Public order2618.0030.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.2640.00%
Other theft134.25-35.00%
Vehicle crime122.63300.00%
Shoplifting122.4333.33%
Bicycle theft112.43120.00%
Burglary82.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.62-12.50%
Robbery61.4250.00%
Theft from the person51.21150.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5831.34-24.68%
Other theft2011.735.26%
Public order204.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.04-16.67%
Shoplifting93.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.820.00%
Burglary61.62200.00%
Bicycle theft51.210.00%
Robbery41.0133.33%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.61-60.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7732.35-7.23%
Other theft1915.57-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour183.84-28.00%
Public order103.64-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson82.02300.00%
Shoplifting71.620.00%
Bicycle theft51.42-16.67%
Theft from the person51.010.00%
Robbery31.01-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8339.23-23.15%
Other theft2716.780.00%
Public order265.4623.81%
Anti-social behaviour255.2619.05%
Robbery75.06-22.22%
Bicycle theft61.42-33.33%
Drugs51.21-28.57%
Theft from the person51.01-44.44%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10846.5145.95%
Other theft2721.84-10.00%
Public order215.46133.33%
Anti-social behaviour214.25-32.26%
Bicycle theft94.250.00%
Robbery91.82200.00%
Theft from the person91.8280.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.82-20.00%
Drugs71.62133.33%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Burglary20.40-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7438.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour3114.960.00%
Other theft306.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.070.00%
Public order92.020.00%
Bicycle theft91.820.00%
Burglary71.820.00%
Theft from the person51.420.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20247
June 20248
May 202416
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 243 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202424
June 202422
May 202414
April 202413
March 202420
February 202419
January 202427
December 202327
November 202330

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202417
June 202418
May 202417
April 202426
March 202420
February 202410
January 202426
December 202321
November 20239

A total of 891 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 81.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202487
July 202489
June 202469
May 202473
April 202489
March 202458
February 202477
January 202483
December 2023108
November 202374

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202428
July 202423
June 202417
May 202416
April 202421
March 202415
February 202418
January 202425
December 202321
November 202331

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 202416
May 20249
April 202412
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202415
June 20245
May 20247
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 5UG 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
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Jacob'S Wells Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Unity Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Berkeley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. College Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mark Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. College Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lower Lamb Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 17. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Culver Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Harbour Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bellevue Cottages
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Queen'S Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Park Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Deanery Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Canons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 26. York Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Brandon Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Glentworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Upper Byron Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. There-And-Back-Again Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1