NOVA SCOTIA PLACE, BS1 6XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS1 6XJ

NOVA SCOTIA PLACE, BS1 6XJ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.66 per 1,000 population. This BS1 6XJ 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 6XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS1 6XJ, encompassing approximately 464 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

BS1 6XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bear Yard Mews with total crimes: 9
  • Farleys Yard with total crimes: 6
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 4

NOVA SCOTIA PLACE, BS1 6XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1794.66-22.73%
Public order836.5760.00%
Vehicle crime517.2125.00%
Other theft410.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft36.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.45-33.33%
Burglary14.30-80.00%
Drugs12.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22120.47214.29%
Anti-social behaviour647.33-14.29%
Public order512.910.00%
Burglary510.76150.00%
Bicycle theft410.76300.00%
Vehicle crime48.61-20.00%
Shoplifting48.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.610.00%
Other theft26.450.00%
Robbery14.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour766.69600.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.06-56.25%
Vehicle crime515.060.00%
Public order510.7666.67%
Other theft210.76-66.67%
Burglary24.300.00%
Other crime24.300.00%
Bicycle theft14.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1688.20-5.88%
Other theft634.42-14.29%
Vehicle crime512.91-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson510.76-16.67%
Bicycle theft410.76300.00%
Public order38.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.45-90.00%
Drugs12.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17124.7870.00%
Anti-social behaviour1036.5711.11%
Other theft721.51600.00%
Vehicle crime615.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.91100.00%
Public order412.91-63.64%
Possession of weapons28.61100.00%
Robbery24.300.00%
Drugs14.300.00%
Bicycle theft12.150.00%
Other crime12.150.00%
Burglary12.150.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1190.3557.14%
Violence and sexual offences1023.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour921.510.00%
Vehicle crime419.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.61-25.00%
Other theft16.45-75.00%
Possession of weapons12.150.00%
Bicycle theft12.150.00%
Burglary12.15-75.00%
Other crime12.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15118.32275.00%
Anti-social behaviour932.2780.00%
Vehicle crime819.36300.00%
Public order717.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson415.06-42.86%
Burglary48.6133.33%
Other theft48.6133.33%
Shoplifting28.610.00%
Drugs14.300.00%
Bicycle theft12.150.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson764.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.0666.67%
Violence and sexual offences410.76-69.23%
Burglary38.61-50.00%
Other theft36.45-50.00%
Public order36.450.00%
Vehicle crime26.450.00%
Shoplifting24.30100.00%
Robbery14.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1388.2085.71%
Burglary627.97500.00%
Other theft612.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.91200.00%
Drugs36.450.00%
Public order36.45-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.450.00%
Vehicle crime24.30-50.00%
Other crime24.300.00%
Shoplifting14.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences753.78-36.36%
Public order515.0666.67%
Vehicle crime410.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.61-33.33%
Other theft24.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.150.00%
Bicycle theft12.15-75.00%
Burglary12.150.00%
Robbery12.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1186.05-15.38%
Other theft823.66166.67%
Bicycle theft417.210.00%
Public order38.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.4550.00%
Vehicle crime26.45-71.43%
Theft from the person24.300.00%
Drugs24.300.00%
Burglary14.30-66.67%
Shoplifting12.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1386.0518.18%
Anti-social behaviour927.9780.00%
Vehicle crime719.360.00%
Public order315.06-57.14%
Other theft36.45-40.00%
Burglary36.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.45-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1194.660.00%
Public order723.660.00%
Vehicle crime715.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.060.00%
Other theft510.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.760.00%
Other crime18.610.00%
Robbery12.150.00%
Bicycle theft12.150.00%
Burglary12.150.00%
Possession of weapons12.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 20247
June 202416
May 202417
April 202410
March 202415
February 20244
January 202413
December 20237
November 202311
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bear Yard Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 2. Farleys Yard
    Total6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ferry Terminal
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. St Vincent'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Humphry Davy Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Joy Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pooles Wharf Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ambra Vale
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ashton Gate Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Clifton Vale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Albermarle Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Faraday Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ambra Vale West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ashton Gate Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Jessop Underpass
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clift Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1