BS1 6RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6RB

BS1 6RB, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.10 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6RB 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 6RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6RB, encompassing approximately 3920 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (31) incidents (82.35% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)

BS1 6RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Queen Square with total crimes: 7
  • Somerset Square with total crimes: 7

BS1 6RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.10-10.00%
Public order319.1882.35%
Other theft127.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.06-61.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.06-35.71%
Vehicle crime52.30-64.29%
Bicycle theft41.28-50.00%
Shoplifting31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Burglary10.77-80.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4035.45-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour3110.2082.35%
Public order177.9130.77%
Vehicle crime144.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.57250.00%
Bicycle theft83.57166.67%
Burglary52.04-16.67%
Other theft41.28-55.56%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.552.50%
Anti-social behaviour1710.4621.43%
Public order134.34-7.14%
Other theft93.3228.57%
Vehicle crime82.30-27.27%
Burglary62.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.02-40.00%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.8011.11%
Anti-social behaviour1410.20-33.33%
Public order143.570.00%
Vehicle crime113.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.81-25.00%
Other theft72.3016.67%
Bicycle theft51.7925.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.31-26.53%
Anti-social behaviour219.1823.53%
Public order145.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.5771.43%
Vehicle crime113.06-21.43%
Other theft62.8150.00%
Bicycle theft41.530.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4929.0819.51%
Anti-social behaviour1712.50-39.29%
Vehicle crime144.34100.00%
Public order103.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5516.67%
Bicycle theft41.79-20.00%
Other theft41.02-55.56%
Burglary31.020.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.2936.67%
Anti-social behaviour2810.4686.67%
Other theft97.1412.50%
Vehicle crime72.30600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7920.00%
Public order51.53-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.28400.00%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.9011.11%
Anti-social behaviour157.65-21.05%
Other theft83.8360.00%
Public order72.04-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-28.57%
Burglary41.280.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.94-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour196.8926.67%
Public order154.8536.36%
Criminal damage and arson73.8375.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Burglary41.28-42.86%
Shoplifting31.02200.00%
Possession of weapons30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.49-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.6915.38%
Public order113.8322.22%
Burglary72.81133.33%
Other theft51.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Drugs41.0233.33%
Vehicle crime31.02-57.14%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.208.33%
Public order93.32-30.77%
Vehicle crime72.30-30.00%
Other theft71.79-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.79-22.22%
Bicycle theft31.790.00%
Burglary30.77-50.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Other crime30.7750.00%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.800.00%
Public order1310.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.320.00%
Vehicle crime103.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.550.00%
Other theft82.300.00%
Burglary62.040.00%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 458 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202440
July 202441
June 202440
May 202436
April 202449
March 202441
February 202430
January 202427
December 202338
November 202340
October 202340

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202417
July 202413
June 202414
May 202414
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 202415
December 202311
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 202414
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202431
July 202417
June 202414
May 202421
April 202417
March 202428
February 202415
January 202419
December 202315
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Burton Close
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ship Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Mede Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. William Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bedminster Parade
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 14. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Redcliff Backs
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Portwall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Colston Parade
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Floating Harbour
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Jubilee Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Mitchell Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Somerset Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 25. Whitehouse Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Boot Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Queen Square Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Redcliff Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1