BS1 6QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6QH

BS1 6QH, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.07 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6QH 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 6QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6QH, encompassing approximately 2223 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

BS1 6QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 9
  • Somerset Square with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

BS1 6QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3144.076.90%
Public order1413.940.00%
Other theft146.3027.27%
Anti-social behaviour126.30-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.40-56.25%
Shoplifting53.150.00%
Possession of weapons42.25300.00%
Robbery31.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.35-86.67%
Burglary20.90-71.43%
Drugs10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2961.153.57%
Anti-social behaviour2013.0417.65%
Criminal damage and arson168.99220.00%
Bicycle theft157.19150.00%
Public order146.74-22.22%
Other theft116.300.00%
Vehicle crime94.95200.00%
Burglary74.0575.00%
Shoplifting53.15-61.54%
Robbery42.25100.00%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2849.463.70%
Public order1812.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.09-29.17%
Shoplifting137.6444.44%
Other theft115.8537.50%
Bicycle theft64.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-50.00%
Burglary42.25100.00%
Vehicle crime31.80-40.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2746.7617.39%
Anti-social behaviour2412.1420.00%
Public order1210.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.4011.11%
Shoplifting94.500.00%
Other theft84.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.60-44.44%
Drugs32.2550.00%
Bicycle theft21.35-71.43%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Burglary20.90-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2350.36-46.51%
Anti-social behaviour2010.3417.65%
Other theft128.99-20.00%
Public order105.400.00%
Vehicle crime94.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.05200.00%
Shoplifting94.0550.00%
Bicycle theft74.0540.00%
Burglary43.15-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.80200.00%
Other crime21.35100.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.45-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4358.0026.47%
Anti-social behaviour1719.33-26.09%
Other theft157.64150.00%
Vehicle crime106.7466.67%
Public order104.5025.00%
Robbery94.50200.00%
Shoplifting64.050.00%
Bicycle theft52.70150.00%
Burglary52.25-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.25-50.00%
Drugs21.35-60.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3449.9141.67%
Anti-social behaviour2315.2921.05%
Public order810.34-20.00%
Burglary73.6075.00%
Vehicle crime63.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7050.00%
Other theft62.70-25.00%
Shoplifting62.7050.00%
Drugs52.7025.00%
Possession of weapons42.25100.00%
Robbery31.80-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2439.12-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour1910.795.56%
Public order108.54-52.38%
Other theft84.50-27.27%
Robbery53.60150.00%
Drugs42.25-33.33%
Burglary41.80-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-55.56%
Shoplifting41.8033.33%
Bicycle theft31.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.35-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2951.71-25.64%
Public order2113.0423.53%
Anti-social behaviour189.440.00%
Other theft118.0910.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.9580.00%
Burglary94.0550.00%
Drugs64.05500.00%
Possession of weapons32.700.00%
Shoplifting31.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.35-66.67%
Robbery21.350.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3953.5118.18%
Anti-social behaviour1817.545.88%
Public order178.0913.33%
Other theft107.64-58.33%
Bicycle theft94.500.00%
Burglary64.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.25-20.00%
Shoplifting41.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.800.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Theft from the person10.90-80.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3361.606.45%
Other theft2414.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.796.25%
Public order157.647.14%
Bicycle theft96.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.050.00%
Shoplifting63.60200.00%
Vehicle crime52.700.00%
Burglary52.250.00%
Theft from the person52.25150.00%
Other crime42.2533.33%
Drugs41.80-20.00%
Robbery21.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3149.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.940.00%
Public order147.190.00%
Other theft126.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.400.00%
Bicycle theft63.600.00%
Burglary52.700.00%
Vehicle crime52.250.00%
Drugs52.250.00%
Other crime32.250.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202429
July 202428
June 202427
May 202423
April 202443
March 202434
February 202424
January 202429
December 202339
November 202333
October 202331

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202418
June 202412
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 202421
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 202412
April 202415
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 202324
October 202312

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202417
June 202424
May 202420
April 202417
March 202423
February 202419
January 202418
December 202318
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 7. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Ship Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cattle Market Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Mede Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Portwall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Anvil Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Colston Parade
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Mitchell Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Station Approach
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Somerset Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Three Queens Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Redcliff Mead Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Friary
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. St Thomas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Mitchell Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Providence Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. York Road
    Total1
    Public order1