UNION ROAD, BS2 0LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS2 0LP

UNION ROAD, BS2 0LP, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.56 per 1,000 population. This BS2 0LP 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 0LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS2 0LP, encompassing approximately 2370 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS2 0LP area, explore the BS2 0LP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

BS2 0LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sweetman Place with total crimes: 5
  • Old Bread Street with total crimes: 5
  • Kingsland Close with total crimes: 3

UNION ROAD, BS2 0LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.56-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.80-25.00%
Other theft73.80133.33%
Vehicle crime52.95-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Shoplifting31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft21.27-33.33%
Drugs20.840.00%
Burglary10.84-83.33%
Robbery10.42-75.00%
Public order10.42-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2430.3750.00%
Violence and sexual offences1210.12-29.41%
Vehicle crime85.0633.33%
Public order73.3775.00%
Burglary62.95200.00%
Robbery42.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%
Bicycle theft31.2750.00%
Other theft31.27-40.00%
Shoplifting11.27-91.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.5330.77%
Anti-social behaviour167.17-20.00%
Shoplifting126.7550.00%
Vehicle crime65.06100.00%
Other theft52.530.00%
Public order42.11-55.56%
Robbery31.690.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Drugs10.84-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2031.2117.65%
Violence and sexual offences138.44-27.78%
Public order95.48800.00%
Shoplifting83.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3766.67%
Other theft52.11-50.00%
Drugs52.11400.00%
Vehicle crime32.11-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.27-33.33%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.5921.43%
Vehicle crime107.17-33.33%
Other theft104.22100.00%
Shoplifting84.2260.00%
Burglary33.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft31.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-50.00%
Public order11.27-80.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.42-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1637.966.67%
Vehicle crime156.75150.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.33-12.50%
Burglary95.9128.57%
Robbery73.80133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.9550.00%
Public order52.53150.00%
Other theft52.110.00%
Shoplifting52.11-16.67%
Bicycle theft42.11100.00%
Theft from the person31.69200.00%
Drugs11.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1629.5314.29%
Violence and sexual offences156.750.00%
Burglary76.330.00%
Vehicle crime62.95100.00%
Shoplifting62.5320.00%
Other theft52.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1133.33%
Robbery31.69-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.27-50.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.337.69%
Shoplifting55.910.00%
Other theft52.1125.00%
Robbery42.110.00%
Bicycle theft41.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.27-50.00%
Public order31.27-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.57-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour136.33-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson95.48200.00%
Vehicle crime63.800.00%
Public order52.53-28.57%
Burglary52.1125.00%
Other theft42.11-42.86%
Drugs31.6950.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.4872.73%
Anti-social behaviour168.01-20.00%
Other theft76.75-70.83%
Public order72.95-36.36%
Vehicle crime62.95-14.29%
Shoplifting52.5325.00%
Robbery42.11100.00%
Burglary41.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2440.07700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.44-42.11%
Public order114.6437.50%
Vehicle crime74.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.9550.00%
Shoplifting42.53100.00%
Bicycle theft31.6950.00%
Burglary31.27-25.00%
Theft from the person31.27200.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.010.00%
Public order84.220.00%
Vehicle crime73.370.00%
Burglary42.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202424
July 202416
June 202420
May 202417
April 202414
March 202416
February 202414
January 202413
December 202316
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 202415
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202417
June 202413
May 202418
April 202416
March 202415
February 202415
January 202415
December 202319
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 202324
October 20233

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sweetman Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Old Bread Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Kingsland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Anvil Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Freestone Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. St Phillips Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Unity Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Horton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Barton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Talvera Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Midland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Providence Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. New Thomas Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Kingsland Road Bridge
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Midland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chimney Steps
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Union Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Other theft1