BS1 6AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6AZ

BS1 6AZ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.60 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6AZ 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 6AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6AZ, encompassing approximately 4822 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 6AZ area, explore the BS1 6AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (8.16% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-15.91% decrease)
  • Public order: (34) incidents (13.33% increase)

BS1 6AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • B4053 with total crimes: 12
  • Coronation Place with total crimes: 12

BS1 6AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5339.608.16%
Anti-social behaviour3710.99-15.91%
Public order347.6713.33%
Other theft197.0526.67%
Vehicle crime93.94-50.00%
Burglary81.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.45-53.33%
Robbery51.4566.67%
Drugs31.040.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Possession of weapons30.6250.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4942.712.08%
Anti-social behaviour4410.16-16.98%
Public order309.1236.36%
Vehicle crime186.22125.00%
Other theft153.73-16.67%
Bicycle theft153.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.1155.56%
Burglary62.90-45.45%
Other crime31.24200.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Robbery30.62-25.00%
Shoplifting30.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.41-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5341.4776.67%
Violence and sexual offences4810.992.13%
Public order229.9522.22%
Other theft184.565.88%
Bicycle theft123.73200.00%
Burglary112.49175.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2850.00%
Vehicle crime81.87-11.11%
Shoplifting61.66100.00%
Theft from the person41.24100.00%
Robbery40.83300.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4729.86-7.84%
Anti-social behaviour309.757.14%
Public order186.2212.50%
Other theft173.730.00%
Vehicle crime93.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.24-60.00%
Burglary40.8333.33%
Shoplifting30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5131.10-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour2810.573.70%
Other theft175.816.25%
Public order163.52-5.88%
Bicycle theft103.3242.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.0712.50%
Vehicle crime71.87-50.00%
Shoplifting41.45-33.33%
Burglary30.83-50.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Robbery20.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5234.4220.93%
Anti-social behaviour2710.78-10.00%
Public order175.6088.89%
Other theft163.5214.29%
Vehicle crime143.3227.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.90-27.27%
Bicycle theft71.66-30.00%
Shoplifting61.45-33.33%
Robbery61.24100.00%
Burglary61.24-25.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.9016.22%
Anti-social behaviour308.9225.00%
Other theft146.22-17.65%
Vehicle crime112.90450.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.2857.14%
Bicycle theft102.28400.00%
Public order92.07-30.77%
Shoplifting91.87200.00%
Burglary81.87166.67%
Robbery31.6650.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.05-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour247.67-14.29%
Other theft174.98142.86%
Public order133.52-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-36.36%
Drugs31.45-25.00%
Shoplifting30.62-50.00%
Burglary30.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.07-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour289.9555.56%
Public order225.814.76%
Criminal damage and arson114.5683.33%
Other theft72.28-53.33%
Burglary61.45-57.14%
Shoplifting61.24-40.00%
Drugs41.24-33.33%
Robbery40.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.41-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5233.8010.64%
Public order2110.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.35-21.74%
Other theft153.730.00%
Burglary143.11133.33%
Shoplifting102.90-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson62.07-33.33%
Drugs61.24100.00%
Robbery51.24-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.04-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Theft from the person30.6250.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4734.6330.56%
Anti-social behaviour239.7515.00%
Public order214.7731.25%
Shoplifting194.355.56%
Other theft153.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.11-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.8728.57%
Robbery71.87250.00%
Burglary61.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.2425.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.460.00%
Other theft184.150.00%
Shoplifting183.730.00%
Public order163.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.320.00%
Burglary92.070.00%
Vehicle crime71.870.00%
Bicycle theft41.450.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 202314
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 239 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 202422
June 202418
May 202416
April 202417
March 20249
February 202413
January 202422
December 202321
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 563 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202449
July 202448
June 202447
May 202451
April 202452
March 202443
February 202437
January 202448
December 202352
November 202347
October 202336

A total of 362 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202444
July 202453
June 202430
May 202428
April 202427
March 202430
February 202424
January 202428
December 202318
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 188 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202418
June 202417
May 202417
April 202416
March 202414
February 202417
January 20247
December 202315
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 202414
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202412
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 6AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Coronation Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour12
  • 4. Ferry Terminal
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Church Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Ship Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Crow Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 17. Marybush Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 20. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Little King Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King William Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. St Nicholas Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Redcliff Backs
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Portwall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Bath Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Counterslip
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Passage Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1