BS1 6EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6EA

BS1 6EA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 80.40 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS1 postcode area, which has experienced 1107 crimes and a crime rate of 57.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS1 6EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6EA, encompassing approximately 1641 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-35.48% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)

BS1 6EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 11
  • Bristol Temple Meads (Station) with total crimes: 11

BS1 6EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2180.405.00%
Violence and sexual offences2012.79-35.48%
Vehicle crime1612.18166.67%
Bicycle theft159.75150.00%
Public order159.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson129.1471.43%
Other theft117.3137.50%
Burglary86.70300.00%
Shoplifting54.87-61.54%
Robbery43.050.00%
Other crime22.44100.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3171.8763.16%
Anti-social behaviour2018.88-13.04%
Public order1812.18100.00%
Shoplifting1310.9644.44%
Other theft87.92-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.870.00%
Vehicle crime64.2620.00%
Bicycle theft63.65100.00%
Robbery43.650.00%
Burglary22.44100.00%
Theft from the person11.22-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2359.0821.05%
Violence and sexual offences1914.01-9.52%
Other theft1411.57-6.67%
Public order98.5312.50%
Shoplifting95.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.480.00%
Vehicle crime54.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft33.05-66.67%
Drugs31.8350.00%
Theft from the person21.83100.00%
Burglary11.22-80.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2167.00-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour1912.7918.75%
Other theft1511.570.00%
Vehicle crime109.14-23.08%
Bicycle theft96.0980.00%
Shoplifting95.4850.00%
Public order85.48-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.8775.00%
Burglary54.26-28.57%
Other crime23.05100.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Theft from the person11.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2771.8722.73%
Anti-social behaviour1616.44-20.00%
Other theft159.75200.00%
Vehicle crime139.1444.44%
Public order117.9257.14%
Robbery96.70200.00%
Burglary75.480.00%
Shoplifting64.260.00%
Bicycle theft53.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05-42.86%
Drugs22.44-60.00%
Theft from the person21.22100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2260.3022.22%
Anti-social behaviour2013.40-4.76%
Vehicle crime912.18800.00%
Public order75.48-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2675.00%
Burglary74.26250.00%
Shoplifting64.2650.00%
Other theft53.65-54.55%
Drugs53.0566.67%
Bicycle theft43.05-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.4450.00%
Robbery31.83-25.00%
Theft from the person11.830.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2151.775.00%
Violence and sexual offences1812.79-33.33%
Other theft1110.960.00%
Public order106.70-47.37%
Bicycle theft56.0966.67%
Robbery43.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.44-66.67%
Shoplifting42.4433.33%
Drugs32.44-50.00%
Burglary21.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2772.48-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour2016.44-4.76%
Public order1912.18-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1211.57100.00%
Other theft117.31-21.43%
Burglary76.70133.33%
Drugs64.26200.00%
Vehicle crime53.65-37.50%
Shoplifting33.05-25.00%
Robbery31.8350.00%
Bicycle theft31.83-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4283.4475.00%
Anti-social behaviour2125.580.00%
Public order2112.7916.67%
Other theft1412.79-44.00%
Bicycle theft118.5322.22%
Vehicle crime86.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.87-45.45%
Shoplifting43.65-33.33%
Burglary32.44-57.14%
Robbery21.83-33.33%
Drugs21.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Theft from the person11.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2585.88108.33%
Violence and sexual offences2415.23-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour2114.6290.91%
Public order1812.7963.64%
Criminal damage and arson1110.9637.50%
Bicycle theft96.7028.57%
Vehicle crime75.48-12.50%
Burglary74.2616.67%
Shoplifting64.26200.00%
Theft from the person53.65150.00%
Robbery33.05200.00%
Drugs31.83-40.00%
Other crime21.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2661.52100.00%
Other theft1215.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.31-26.67%
Public order116.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.7014.29%
Vehicle crime84.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft74.87-22.22%
Burglary64.2650.00%
Drugs53.65150.00%
Other crime23.05-33.33%
Shoplifting21.22-75.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Robbery11.220.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2067.6181.82%
Anti-social behaviour1512.18-6.25%
Other theft159.1415.38%
Violence and sexual offences139.14-13.33%
Public order117.92-31.25%
Bicycle theft96.7028.57%
Shoplifting85.48166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.87133.33%
Burglary44.26-33.33%
Other crime32.4450.00%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%
Drugs21.83-66.67%
Robbery11.22-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1664.560.00%
Public order169.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.750.00%
Other theft139.140.00%
Vehicle crime117.920.00%
Bicycle theft76.700.00%
Burglary64.260.00%
Drugs63.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.650.00%
Theft from the person31.830.00%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Robbery21.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239
August 20237

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 202412
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237
August 20233

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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202418
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 202410
January 202419
December 202321
November 202318
October 202311
September 202311
August 202316

A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 202413
March 20249
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 202320
August 202311

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202420
June 202423
May 202419
April 202416
March 202420
February 202421
January 202420
December 202321
November 202321
October 202311
September 202315
August 202316

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 202414
May 202415
April 202415
March 20245
February 202411
January 202411
December 202314
November 202325
October 202312
September 202315
August 202313

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202431
June 202419
May 202421
April 202427
March 202422
February 202418
January 202427
December 202342
November 202324
October 202326
September 202313
August 202315

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20238
August 20233

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20236

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Vehicle crime5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Ferry Terminal
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bristol Temple Meads (Station)
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Portwall Lane
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Temple Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Bread Street
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total7
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Redcliff Mead Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sweetman Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Anvil Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Mitchell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Church Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Chimney Steps
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Somerset Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Passage Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Barton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cattle Market Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Thomas Street East
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Water Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mitchell Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Temple Back
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Providence Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. New Thomas Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. New Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Barley Fields
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Tyler Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1