BS1 6WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6WP

BS1 6WP, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.64 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6WP 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 6WP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6WP, encompassing approximately 2914 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (10.91% increase)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)

BS1 6WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canon'S Road with total crimes: 26
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 17

BS1 6WP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6157.6410.91%
Public order2420.9341.18%
Anti-social behaviour238.23-23.33%
Other theft177.89-10.53%
Bicycle theft105.83-23.08%
Shoplifting83.43-11.11%
Vehicle crime82.74-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.74-54.55%
Robbery41.720.00%
Burglary41.370.00%
Theft from the person21.37100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5561.07-29.49%
Anti-social behaviour3018.877.14%
Other theft1910.290.00%
Public order176.520.00%
Vehicle crime175.83183.33%
Bicycle theft135.8318.18%
Criminal damage and arson114.4610.00%
Shoplifting93.77-35.71%
Burglary43.090.00%
Theft from the person11.37-66.67%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7868.9739.29%
Anti-social behaviour2826.76133.33%
Other theft199.61-13.64%
Public order176.5213.33%
Shoplifting145.83100.00%
Bicycle theft114.80-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.77100.00%
Vehicle crime63.43-14.29%
Robbery52.0666.67%
Drugs41.7233.33%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Theft from the person31.370.00%
Other crime21.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5651.12-3.45%
Other theft2219.2169.23%
Public order157.5515.38%
Bicycle theft145.1540.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.80-29.41%
Vehicle crime74.12-50.00%
Shoplifting72.40-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson52.40-16.67%
Robbery31.72-25.00%
Theft from the person31.030.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5853.8723.40%
Anti-social behaviour1719.90-41.38%
Shoplifting175.83-19.05%
Vehicle crime145.8327.27%
Other theft134.8062.50%
Public order134.4618.18%
Bicycle theft104.4642.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.43-14.29%
Robbery42.060.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Burglary21.03-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4754.5630.56%
Anti-social behaviour2916.133.57%
Shoplifting219.95133.33%
Public order117.210.00%
Vehicle crime113.77450.00%
Other theft83.77-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson72.74-12.50%
Bicycle theft72.40250.00%
Burglary62.40500.00%
Robbery42.0633.33%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3640.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2812.3575.00%
Other theft139.61-27.78%
Public order114.4683.33%
Shoplifting93.7712.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.0960.00%
Robbery32.7450.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Theft from the person20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4840.14-26.15%
Other theft1816.47-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour166.18-46.67%
Shoplifting85.49-42.86%
Public order62.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0625.00%
Theft from the person41.72300.00%
Vehicle crime41.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.37-25.00%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Robbery20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6559.0218.18%
Anti-social behaviour3022.300.00%
Other theft1910.29-13.64%
Public order186.5238.46%
Shoplifting146.187.69%
Vehicle crime84.80100.00%
Bicycle theft42.74-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-20.00%
Drugs31.3750.00%
Robbery31.03-66.67%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.69-83.33%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5560.057.84%
Anti-social behaviour3018.8757.89%
Other theft2210.2915.79%
Public order137.5518.18%
Shoplifting134.46-31.58%
Robbery94.46125.00%
Bicycle theft73.09-30.00%
Theft from the person62.40500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.06-54.55%
Other crime41.72100.00%
Vehicle crime41.37-55.56%
Burglary41.37-20.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5155.934.08%
Anti-social behaviour1917.50-29.63%
Other theft196.5246.15%
Shoplifting196.52533.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.5210.00%
Public order113.7710.00%
Bicycle theft103.7725.00%
Vehicle crime93.43-43.75%
Burglary53.09-16.67%
Robbery41.72-20.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4952.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour2716.810.00%
Vehicle crime169.260.00%
Other theft135.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.460.00%
Public order103.430.00%
Bicycle theft83.430.00%
Burglary62.740.00%
Drugs52.060.00%
Robbery51.720.00%
Shoplifting31.720.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 202414
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 202 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202419
June 202422
May 202413
April 20248
March 202413
February 202418
January 202419
December 202322
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 202417
June 202415
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 20246
January 202418
December 202313
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 659 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202455
July 202478
June 202456
May 202458
April 202447
March 202436
February 202448
January 202465
December 202355
November 202351
October 202349

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202430
July 202428
June 202412
May 202417
April 202429
March 202428
February 202416
January 202430
December 202330
November 202319
October 202327

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202414
June 20247
May 202417
April 202421
March 20249
February 20248
January 202414
December 202313
November 202319
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 20246
June 20247
May 202414
April 202411
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Canon'S Road
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ferry Terminal
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Prince Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Explore Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Redcliffe Parade West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. St John'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Harbour Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Morley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Alpha Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 15. Lucky Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. West End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Canons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Middle Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Jubilee Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Murray Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Catherine Mead Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Southville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Farr'S Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Dean Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Barossa Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Acraman'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1