BS1 6HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6HY

BS1 6HY, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.30 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6HY 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 6HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6HY, encompassing approximately 3602 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS1 6HY area, explore the BS1 6HY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS1 6HY area, visit the BS1 6HY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (10.26% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)

BS1 6HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4053 with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 8

BS1 6HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4338.3010.26%
Public order2011.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour205.55-25.93%
Other theft195.5546.15%
Burglary75.2716.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime51.39-68.75%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Bicycle theft41.39-77.78%
Robbery41.1133.33%
Possession of weapons31.11200.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3947.198.33%
Anti-social behaviour2710.8212.50%
Public order247.4914.29%
Bicycle theft186.6680.00%
Vehicle crime165.00220.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.4487.50%
Other theft134.1630.00%
Burglary63.6120.00%
Shoplifting51.67-64.29%
Robbery31.390.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour249.99-17.24%
Public order216.6690.91%
Shoplifting145.8375.00%
Bicycle theft103.89233.33%
Other theft102.78-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.780.00%
Burglary52.22150.00%
Vehicle crime51.390.00%
Drugs31.3950.00%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2932.2038.10%
Violence and sexual offences288.05-12.50%
Other theft137.77-23.53%
Public order113.61-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.050.00%
Shoplifting82.22-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.22-44.44%
Bicycle theft31.39-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.8350.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.81-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour218.880.00%
Other theft175.83-5.56%
Public order134.72-13.33%
Bicycle theft103.6125.00%
Vehicle crime92.78-10.00%
Shoplifting92.5012.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.5033.33%
Burglary42.22-50.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4443.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour2112.21-12.50%
Other theft185.8380.00%
Public order155.0050.00%
Robbery114.16175.00%
Vehicle crime103.0525.00%
Bicycle theft82.78-11.11%
Burglary82.22-20.00%
Shoplifting82.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.22-45.45%
Theft from the person31.670.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.3632.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.1614.29%
Criminal damage and arson116.66175.00%
Other theft103.05-28.57%
Public order102.78-16.67%
Burglary102.78150.00%
Bicycle theft92.78200.00%
Vehicle crime82.50700.00%
Shoplifting62.2250.00%
Robbery41.67-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Drugs30.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.76-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour216.945.00%
Other theft145.837.69%
Public order123.89-47.83%
Robbery53.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-71.43%
Burglary41.11-60.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Drugs31.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3638.58-18.18%
Public order239.99-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour206.3817.65%
Criminal damage and arson145.55133.33%
Other theft133.89-7.14%
Burglary103.61-16.67%
Drugs62.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.670.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Possession of weapons31.11-25.00%
Robbery30.83-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.83-80.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4441.6341.94%
Public order2412.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour176.66-10.53%
Other theft144.72-17.65%
Burglary123.89100.00%
Bicycle theft103.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.78-45.45%
Drugs61.6750.00%
Possession of weapons41.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-50.00%
Robbery41.11-33.33%
Shoplifting41.11-33.33%
Theft from the person11.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3140.253.33%
Public order218.605.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.8318.75%
Other theft175.270.00%
Bicycle theft124.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.3322.22%
Vehicle crime83.0533.33%
Robbery62.22500.00%
Burglary61.67-33.33%
Shoplifting61.67200.00%
Drugs41.67-20.00%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Theft from the person20.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3035.530.00%
Public order208.330.00%
Other theft175.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.720.00%
Burglary94.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.500.00%
Bicycle theft82.500.00%
Vehicle crime62.220.00%
Drugs51.670.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 214 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202421
June 202411
May 202413
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412
January 202423
December 202324
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 421 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202439
July 202436
June 202428
May 202432
April 202444
March 202433
February 202425
January 202436
December 202344
November 202331
October 202330

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 202414
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 175 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202410
June 202413
May 202417
April 202418
March 202410
February 202414
January 202413
December 202314
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 97 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 202410
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202424
June 202429
May 202421
April 202421
March 202424
February 202421
January 202420
December 202317
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

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 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS1 6HY 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. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ferry Terminal
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Church Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Marybush Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cattle Market Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 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. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Colston Parade
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Floating Harbour
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Mitchell Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    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