OLD MARKET STREET, BS2 0ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS2 0ER

OLD MARKET STREET, BS2 0ER, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.72 per 1,000 population. This BS2 0ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS2 postcode area, which has experienced 386 crimes and a crime rate of 19.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS2 0ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS2 0ER, encompassing approximately 4580 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS2 0ER area, explore the BS2 0ER Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS2 0ER area, visit the BS2 0ER House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-22.37% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-43.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (28) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

BS2 0ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Penn Street with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Broad Weir with total crimes: 14

OLD MARKET STREET, BS2 0ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5946.72-22.37%
Anti-social behaviour3212.88-43.86%
Public order286.99-41.67%
Other theft206.1111.11%
Shoplifting144.37-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson133.06-27.78%
Robbery92.84-10.00%
Vehicle crime81.96-38.46%
Burglary81.75-38.46%
Bicycle theft71.75-50.00%
Drugs61.5320.00%
Theft from the person51.31400.00%
Other crime31.09200.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7663.7510.14%
Anti-social behaviour5716.59-3.39%
Public order4812.44152.63%
Criminal damage and arson1810.4838.46%
Other theft183.935.88%
Shoplifting173.93-29.17%
Bicycle theft143.71-22.22%
Burglary133.06116.67%
Vehicle crime132.848.33%
Robbery102.84100.00%
Drugs52.180.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6955.457.81%
Anti-social behaviour5915.06-7.81%
Shoplifting2412.88-35.14%
Public order195.2418.75%
Bicycle theft184.15157.14%
Other theft173.93-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson133.71-18.75%
Vehicle crime122.84-25.00%
Burglary62.62200.00%
Drugs51.31-28.57%
Robbery51.090.00%
Theft from the person41.09300.00%
Possession of weapons20.87-60.00%
Other crime10.44-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6458.07-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour6413.9739.13%
Shoplifting3713.975.71%
Other theft198.08-24.00%
Vehicle crime164.15-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson163.4933.33%
Public order163.49-27.27%
Other crime73.49600.00%
Drugs71.53600.00%
Bicycle theft71.53-30.00%
Robbery51.5366.67%
Possession of weapons51.09150.00%
Burglary21.09-71.43%
Theft from the person10.44-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6855.89-11.69%
Anti-social behaviour4614.85119.05%
Shoplifting3510.04-5.41%
Other theft257.648.70%
Public order225.46-40.54%
Vehicle crime194.80-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.1533.33%
Bicycle theft102.6266.67%
Burglary72.18-36.36%
Theft from the person51.530.00%
Robbery31.09-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Drugs10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7759.1624.19%
Public order3716.8160.87%
Shoplifting378.0868.18%
Vehicle crime258.0866.67%
Other theft235.4621.05%
Anti-social behaviour215.02-54.35%
Burglary114.58-31.25%
Robbery112.4022.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.40-52.63%
Bicycle theft61.960.00%
Drugs51.3125.00%
Theft from the person51.090.00%
Other crime41.09300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6255.0134.78%
Anti-social behaviour4613.54-23.33%
Public order2310.0421.05%
Shoplifting225.02-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson194.8026.67%
Other theft194.1546.15%
Burglary164.15128.57%
Vehicle crime153.4925.00%
Robbery93.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.96-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.3166.67%
Theft from the person51.09400.00%
Drugs41.09-20.00%
Other crime10.87-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6049.7817.65%
Violence and sexual offences4613.10-46.51%
Shoplifting2410.049.09%
Public order195.24-45.71%
Criminal damage and arson154.15-44.44%
Other theft133.270.00%
Vehicle crime122.840.00%
Robbery122.62200.00%
Bicycle theft82.62166.67%
Burglary71.750.00%
Drugs51.530.00%
Other crime31.09200.00%
Possession of weapons30.65-25.00%
Theft from the person10.65-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8659.8253.57%
Anti-social behaviour5118.7727.50%
Public order3511.13-10.26%
Criminal damage and arson277.6428.57%
Shoplifting225.89-18.52%
Other theft134.80-38.10%
Vehicle crime122.84-20.00%
Burglary72.62-53.33%
Drugs51.53-16.67%
Robbery41.09-55.56%
Theft from the person40.87-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.87-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.87-62.50%
Other crime10.65-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5659.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour4012.23-6.98%
Public order398.7325.81%
Shoplifting278.5142.11%
Criminal damage and arson215.8950.00%
Other theft214.58-8.70%
Vehicle crime154.5815.38%
Burglary153.27200.00%
Robbery93.2712.50%
Bicycle theft81.9614.29%
Drugs61.75-40.00%
Theft from the person51.310.00%
Possession of weapons51.090.00%
Other crime41.09100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4349.5638.71%
Violence and sexual offences429.39-36.36%
Public order319.1724.00%
Other theft236.7735.29%
Shoplifting195.02-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson144.15-17.65%
Vehicle crime133.0618.18%
Drugs102.840.00%
Robbery82.1814.29%
Bicycle theft71.75-50.00%
Theft from the person51.53150.00%
Burglary51.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.090.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6649.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3114.410.00%
Public order256.770.00%
Shoplifting245.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.240.00%
Other theft173.710.00%
Bicycle theft143.710.00%
Vehicle crime113.060.00%
Burglary102.400.00%
Robbery72.180.00%
Theft from the person21.530.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202413
June 202416
May 202412
April 20249
March 202419
February 202415
January 202427
December 202321
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 228 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202417
June 202419
May 202425
April 202423
March 202419
February 202413
January 202413
December 202321
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 342 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202448
July 202419
June 202416
May 202422
April 202437
March 202423
February 202419
January 202435
December 202339
November 202331
October 202325

A total of 771 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202476
July 202469
June 202464
May 202468
April 202477
March 202462
February 202446
January 202486
December 202356
November 202342
October 202366

A total of 550 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202457
July 202459
June 202464
May 202446
April 202421
March 202446
February 202460
January 202451
December 202340
November 202343
October 202331

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 171 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202412
June 202416
May 202419
April 202425
March 202415
February 202412
January 202412
December 202315
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 20244
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 302 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202424
June 202437
May 202435
April 202437
March 202422
February 202424
January 202422
December 202327
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 107 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 202411
March 202416
February 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 108 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202418
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS2 0ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Penn Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Broad Weir
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Old Market Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Wade Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lawford Street
    Total10
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lamb Street
    Total9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Harleston Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Lawfords Gate
    Total7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Great George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. West Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Queen Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Sweetman Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Hayes Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Jacob Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Great Ann Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Champion Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Tower Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Marybush Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Bond Street South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Passage Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 26. Kingsland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Anvil Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. St Phillips Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trinity Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1