BS1 6GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6GD

BS1 6GD, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.55 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6GD 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 6GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6GD, encompassing approximately 2792 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-41.38% decrease)

BS1 6GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4053 with total crimes: 12
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 7
  • Somerset Square with total crimes: 7

BS1 6GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.555.00%
Other theft2115.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.52-41.38%
Public order166.09-23.81%
Burglary75.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.51-62.50%
Shoplifting52.150.00%
Vehicle crime51.79-72.22%
Bicycle theft31.79-83.33%
Robbery31.070.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4063.0311.11%
Anti-social behaviour2914.327.41%
Public order2110.390.00%
Vehicle crime187.52157.14%
Bicycle theft186.4580.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.4577.78%
Other theft145.7340.00%
Burglary85.0160.00%
Shoplifting52.86-64.29%
Robbery31.790.00%
Drugs21.07-33.33%
Other crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3653.3638.46%
Anti-social behaviour2712.89-12.90%
Public order219.6790.91%
Shoplifting147.5275.00%
Bicycle theft105.01150.00%
Other theft103.58-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.58-10.00%
Vehicle crime73.2240.00%
Burglary52.51150.00%
Drugs31.790.00%
Robbery31.07200.00%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3144.0540.91%
Violence and sexual offences2611.10-7.14%
Other theft169.31-15.79%
Public order115.73-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.940.00%
Shoplifting83.58-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.79-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.4350.00%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2846.55-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour2210.034.76%
Other theft197.880.00%
Public order126.80-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson104.30100.00%
Vehicle crime103.580.00%
Bicycle theft103.5811.11%
Shoplifting93.5812.50%
Burglary43.22-55.56%
Drugs21.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4555.8745.16%
Anti-social behaviour2116.12-16.00%
Other theft197.5290.00%
Public order136.8030.00%
Robbery114.66120.00%
Vehicle crime103.940.00%
Bicycle theft93.5828.57%
Burglary93.22-10.00%
Shoplifting83.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.86-50.00%
Theft from the person31.790.00%
Drugs21.07-50.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3146.9119.23%
Anti-social behaviour2511.104.17%
Criminal damage and arson108.95100.00%
Other theft103.58-28.57%
Public order103.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime103.58400.00%
Burglary103.58150.00%
Bicycle theft73.5875.00%
Shoplifting62.5150.00%
Robbery52.1525.00%
Drugs41.7933.33%
Possession of weapons31.4350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.24-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour249.31-4.00%
Other theft148.597.69%
Public order125.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.30-66.67%
Burglary41.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft41.430.00%
Robbery41.4333.33%
Shoplifting41.430.00%
Drugs31.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.72-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3552.64-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2512.5325.00%
Public order248.95-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson158.59114.29%
Other theft135.37-27.78%
Burglary104.66-16.67%
Drugs63.58200.00%
Shoplifting42.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.430.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4255.1550.00%
Public order2615.0413.04%
Anti-social behaviour209.31-20.00%
Other theft187.1620.00%
Burglary126.4571.43%
Bicycle theft104.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.58-46.15%
Vehicle crime62.51-25.00%
Shoplifting42.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.430.00%
Robbery31.07-50.00%
Drugs21.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.72-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2854.0712.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.0366.67%
Public order238.9521.05%
Other theft158.24-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson135.3744.44%
Bicycle theft124.6650.00%
Vehicle crime84.3014.29%
Burglary72.86-30.00%
Robbery62.51500.00%
Shoplifting62.15200.00%
Drugs42.15-20.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2544.410.00%
Public order198.950.00%
Other theft196.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.800.00%
Burglary105.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.580.00%
Bicycle theft83.220.00%
Vehicle crime72.860.00%
Drugs52.510.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 202410
February 20244
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202421
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 202410
February 202412
January 202424
December 202326
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202440
July 202436
June 202426
May 202428
April 202445
March 202431
February 202426
January 202435
December 202342
November 202328
October 202325

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202415
December 20237
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 202410
June 202416
May 202419
April 202419
March 202410
February 202414
January 202413
December 202318
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 281 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202427
June 202431
May 202422
April 202421
March 202425
February 202424
January 202425
December 202320
November 202325
October 202315

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202418
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4053
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Sweetman Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Marybush Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cattle Market Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Redcliff Backs
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Portwall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Bath Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Counterslip
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Passage Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 23. Anvil Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mitchell Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. New Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Station Approach
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Somerset Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Little Thomas Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Redcliff Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1