DOWNEND ROAD, BS16 5UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS16 5UJ

DOWNEND ROAD, BS16 5UJ, South Gloucestershire has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population. This BS16 5UJ 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 5UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS16 5UJ, encompassing approximately 3618 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS16 5UJ area, explore the BS16 5UJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BS16 5UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buckingham Place with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 1

DOWNEND ROAD, BS16 5UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting166.91-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences24.42-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2711.88107.69%
Violence and sexual offences87.4660.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting136.088.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.5966.67%
Other theft21.38-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.84-55.56%
Public order43.32100.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2713.2692.86%
Violence and sexual offences77.46-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93300.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.291300.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.369.09%
Public order43.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.4283.33%
Drugs13.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.25-25.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2150.00%
Shoplifting30.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.9160.00%
Shoplifting62.21-14.29%
Public order31.66200.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting73.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.930.00%
Public order11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202427
July 202413
June 202412
May 202427
April 202414
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 202412
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS16 5UJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buckingham Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Fern Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Christchurch Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Downend Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Downend Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lodge Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1