BEACH ROAD WEST, BS20 7HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS20 7HJ

BEACH ROAD WEST, BS20 7HJ, North Somerset has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population. This BS20 7HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS20 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS20 7HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS20 7HJ, encompassing approximately 2160 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS20 7HJ area, explore the BS20 7HJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS20 7HJ area, visit the BS20 7HJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BS20 7HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Station Road with total crimes: 3

BEACH ROAD WEST, BS20 7HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1112.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.1725.00%
Other theft32.3150.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.65100.00%
Shoplifting53.70400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.310.00%
Public order31.8550.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.33-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences41.850.00%
Robbery31.850.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.4257.14%
Violence and sexual offences45.090.00%
Other theft41.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Shoplifting21.39-60.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.7240.00%
Shoplifting53.2466.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.31-33.33%
Public order21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.780.00%
Shoplifting32.31-40.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.0360.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7025.00%
Shoplifting52.31150.00%
Public order42.31100.00%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Other theft20.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-42.86%
Shoplifting21.850.00%
Public order20.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.89400.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.63250.00%
Public order63.24500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.78200.00%
Other theft21.39-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.940.00%
Shoplifting31.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-80.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.63-20.00%
Public order31.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Shoplifting10.46-83.33%
Burglary10.460.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.18500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.78-37.50%
Public order32.31200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.39-50.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.260.00%
Other theft43.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
September 20234

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 202310
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS20 7HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cabstand
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Beach Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Kilkenny Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Gateway Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ferndale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. South Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1