BS1 6DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6DX

BS1 6DX, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.85 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6DX 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 6DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6DX, encompassing approximately 1696 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)

BS1 6DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 6

BS1 6DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3064.8515.38%
Anti-social behaviour2117.69-25.00%
Other theft1712.3813.33%
Public order1110.02-38.89%
Shoplifting66.4920.00%
Burglary63.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.54-61.54%
Vehicle crime52.95-72.22%
Bicycle theft42.95-77.78%
Robbery32.36-40.00%
Drugs11.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2893.157.69%
Violence and sexual offences2616.51-29.73%
Public order1815.33-21.74%
Vehicle crime1810.61157.14%
Bicycle theft1810.61157.14%
Other theft1510.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.8444.44%
Burglary97.6680.00%
Shoplifting55.31-64.29%
Robbery52.9566.67%
Other crime12.95-50.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3787.2585.00%
Anti-social behaviour2621.81-23.53%
Public order2315.33109.09%
Shoplifting1413.5675.00%
Other theft108.25-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson95.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft75.3175.00%
Vehicle crime74.130.00%
Burglary54.13400.00%
Drugs32.95-40.00%
Robbery31.7750.00%
Other crime21.77100.00%
Possession of weapons11.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3473.6941.67%
Violence and sexual offences2020.04-37.50%
Other theft1611.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.4333.33%
Public order117.070.00%
Shoplifting86.49-11.11%
Vehicle crime74.72-41.67%
Drugs54.13150.00%
Bicycle theft42.95-63.64%
Possession of weapons32.3650.00%
Robbery21.770.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Burglary10.59-83.33%
Other crime10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3281.95-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour2418.8726.32%
Other theft2014.155.26%
Vehicle crime1211.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft117.0737.50%
Public order116.4910.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.490.00%
Shoplifting95.3112.50%
Burglary65.31-40.00%
Drugs23.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3590.7934.62%
Other theft1920.63137.50%
Anti-social behaviour1911.20-36.67%
Vehicle crime1811.2080.00%
Robbery1110.61120.00%
Burglary106.49-9.09%
Public order105.9011.11%
Criminal damage and arson95.90-10.00%
Bicycle theft85.31-11.11%
Shoplifting84.7233.33%
Theft from the person44.720.00%
Drugs22.36-50.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3077.8211.11%
Violence and sexual offences2617.698.33%
Burglary1115.33266.67%
Vehicle crime106.49233.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.9066.67%
Bicycle theft95.9050.00%
Public order95.31-18.18%
Other theft85.31-27.27%
Shoplifting64.7250.00%
Robbery53.5425.00%
Drugs42.9533.33%
Possession of weapons32.360.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2761.9012.50%
Violence and sexual offences2415.92-25.00%
Other theft1114.15-21.43%
Public order116.49-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson66.49-60.00%
Bicycle theft63.5450.00%
Robbery43.5433.33%
Shoplifting42.360.00%
Possession of weapons32.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.77-50.00%
Drugs31.77-57.14%
Burglary31.77-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3284.90-28.89%
Anti-social behaviour2418.870.00%
Public order2114.15-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson1512.3866.67%
Other theft148.84-26.32%
Burglary98.2512.50%
Drugs75.31133.33%
Vehicle crime64.13-25.00%
Shoplifting43.540.00%
Bicycle theft42.36-63.64%
Possession of weapons32.3650.00%
Robbery31.77-40.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4596.1073.08%
Anti-social behaviour2426.53-17.24%
Public order2314.15-11.54%
Other theft1913.5626.67%
Bicycle theft1111.20-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson96.49-35.71%
Burglary85.31-11.11%
Vehicle crime84.72-20.00%
Robbery54.720.00%
Shoplifting42.95-33.33%
Drugs32.36-25.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2996.10123.08%
Violence and sexual offences2617.10-10.34%
Public order2615.3362.50%
Other theft1515.330.00%
Bicycle theft148.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.2527.27%
Vehicle crime108.2511.11%
Burglary95.9012.50%
Shoplifting65.31200.00%
Robbery53.54400.00%
Drugs42.95-20.00%
Other crime32.3650.00%
Theft from the person21.77-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2971.930.00%
Public order1617.100.00%
Other theft159.43-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour138.84-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson117.6657.14%
Vehicle crime96.49-57.14%
Burglary85.3114.29%
Bicycle theft84.72-38.46%
Drugs54.72150.00%
Theft from the person32.950.00%
Other crime21.77-50.00%
Shoplifting21.18-86.67%
Robbery11.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2990.200.00%
Vehicle crime2117.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1812.380.00%
Other theft1610.610.00%
Public order169.430.00%
Shoplifting159.430.00%
Bicycle theft138.840.00%
Burglary77.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.130.00%
Possession of weapons44.130.00%
Other crime42.360.00%
Drugs22.360.00%
Robbery11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 391 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 202437
June 202420
May 202432
April 202435
March 202426
February 202424
January 202432
December 202345
November 202326
October 202329
September 202329

A total of 317 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202426
June 202434
May 202424
April 202419
March 202430
February 202427
January 202424
December 202324
November 202329
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 117 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 20247
June 20244
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202410
June 202416
May 202420
April 202419
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 202319
November 202315
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202414
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 202315

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 202410
March 202411
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202423
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 202421
December 202323
November 202326
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20249
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 202415
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 202418
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 202321

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Sweetman Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Jacob Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Marybush Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cattle Market Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Portwall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Counterslip
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Passage Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 19. Anvil Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Unity Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mitchell Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. New Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Horton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Barton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Station Approach
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Midland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Castle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Three Queens Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Redcliff Mead Lane
    Total1
    Public order1