BS1 6RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6RT

BS1 6RT, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.48 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6RT 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 6RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6RT, encompassing approximately 2878 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-17.07% decrease)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (92.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-51.85% decrease)

BS1 6RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Somerset Square with total crimes: 7
  • Redcliff Hill with total crimes: 7

BS1 6RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.48-17.07%
Public order2711.8192.86%
Anti-social behaviour139.38-51.85%
Other theft124.52140.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.17-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.43-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.740.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.3810.81%
Anti-social behaviour2714.24170.00%
Public order149.3840.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.86266.67%
Vehicle crime73.8275.00%
Bicycle theft62.43200.00%
Other theft52.08-28.57%
Burglary41.740.00%
Other crime21.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.18-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour1012.85-28.57%
Public order103.47-28.57%
Other theft73.470.00%
Burglary42.4333.33%
Vehicle crime41.39-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-66.67%
Robbery21.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3835.782.70%
Anti-social behaviour1413.20-33.33%
Public order144.860.00%
Vehicle crime104.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.4750.00%
Other theft73.1340.00%
Burglary32.43200.00%
Theft from the person21.04100.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.70-31.48%
Anti-social behaviour2112.8531.25%
Public order147.307.69%
Vehicle crime84.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.780.00%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Bicycle theft11.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5437.5254.29%
Anti-social behaviour1618.76-36.00%
Public order135.56333.33%
Vehicle crime84.52166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.7850.00%
Robbery22.080.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.69-66.67%

In March 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 offences3529.189.38%
Anti-social behaviour2512.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson48.68-33.33%
Other theft41.39-55.56%
Public order31.39-57.14%
Burglary31.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour1511.12-11.76%
Other theft95.2180.00%
Public order73.13-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.4320.00%
Drugs32.08200.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Shoplifting21.04100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.3441.67%
Public order115.9110.00%
Other theft53.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Possession of weapons31.74-25.00%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.44-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1210.4233.33%
Public order104.1711.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.47-37.50%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Possession of weapons41.390.00%
Drugs41.390.00%
Other theft31.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-75.00%
Robbery20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.928.33%
Anti-social behaviour913.55-35.71%
Public order93.13-18.18%
Vehicle crime83.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.7814.29%
Drugs42.78100.00%
Other theft41.39-55.56%
Other crime31.3950.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Burglary11.04-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour1412.510.00%
Public order114.860.00%
Other theft93.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.130.00%
Vehicle crime62.430.00%
Burglary42.080.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
July 202410
June 202414
May 202414
April 202413
March 20243
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202441
July 202437
June 202438
May 202437
April 202454
March 202435
February 202432
January 202424
December 202330
November 202339
October 202336

A total of 193 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202427
July 202410
June 202414
May 202421
April 202416
March 202425
February 202415
January 202417
December 202312
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Burton Close
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Canynge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ship Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Mede Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. William Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bedminster Parade
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 13. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Portwall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Luke'S Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Colston Parade
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Jubilee Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Whitehouse Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Boot Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Redcliff Mead Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. York Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total1
    Other theft1