FOREST ROAD, BS16 3XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS16 3XH

FOREST ROAD, BS16 3XH, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population. This BS16 3XH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS16 postcode area, which has experienced 798 crimes and a crime rate of 8.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS16 3XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS16 3XH, encompassing approximately 5795 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS16 3XH area, explore the BS16 3XH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

BS16 3XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Straits Parade with total crimes: 4
  • Victoria Park with total crimes: 4

FOREST ROAD, BS16 3XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2010.01400.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.456.25%
Public order62.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.45-42.86%
Public order72.76-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.21133.33%
Other theft41.21-55.56%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.150.00%
Other theft94.83800.00%
Public order81.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-57.14%
Other crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.4947.37%
Anti-social behaviour74.83133.33%
Public order61.210.00%
Shoplifting61.0420.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-71.43%
Other crime20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-87.50%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3235.71%
Other theft83.28700.00%
Vehicle crime71.38250.00%
Public order61.21500.00%
Shoplifting51.04-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.38-30.00%
Shoplifting72.42-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%
Other theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.9453.85%
Shoplifting103.45100.00%
Vehicle crime51.7325.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.860.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3818.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.24150.00%
Shoplifting50.86400.00%
Other theft40.8633.33%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.49-38.89%
Public order41.900.00%
Other theft30.69-25.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.35-5.26%
Other theft43.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-40.00%
Shoplifting30.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.7326.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.280.00%
Shoplifting40.8633.33%
Vehicle crime30.6950.00%
Burglary20.52-60.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.590.00%
Burglary50.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202428
June 202428
May 202419
April 202414
March 202420
February 202413
January 202411
December 202318
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS16 3XH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting20
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Straits Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Ledbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Stanbury Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Dundee Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tyndale Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Idstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Three Oaks Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thicket Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lewington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Thicket Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kemys Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Downend Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Eaton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1