BRISTOL ROAD LOWER, BS23 2PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS23 2PW

BRISTOL ROAD LOWER, BS23 2PW, North Somerset has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.48 per 1,000 population. This BS23 2PW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS23 postcode area, which has experienced 701 crimes and a crime rate of 19.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS23 2PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS23 2PW, encompassing approximately 4548 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS23 2PW area, explore the BS23 2PW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-19.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)

BS23 2PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Palmer Street with total crimes: 16
  • King'S Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Grove Road with total crimes: 8

BRISTOL ROAD LOWER, BS23 2PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.48-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour249.8941.18%
Public order185.2850.00%
Shoplifting133.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8650.00%
Vehicle crime41.3233.33%
Other theft40.88-33.33%
Robbery30.88200.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Burglary20.44-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5627.70-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1712.316.25%
Shoplifting133.74-38.10%
Public order122.86-33.33%
Burglary72.64250.00%
Other theft61.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6031.4411.11%
Shoplifting2113.19-16.00%
Public order184.6280.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.9677.78%
Criminal damage and arson83.52-27.27%
Other theft61.7620.00%
Drugs31.32200.00%
Burglary20.66-60.00%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.44-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5429.9012.50%
Shoplifting2511.8738.89%
Criminal damage and arson115.5083.33%
Public order102.42-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour92.20-25.00%
Burglary51.98150.00%
Other theft51.10-16.67%
Robbery51.10150.00%
Theft from the person51.10400.00%
Bicycle theft41.100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.622.13%
Shoplifting1810.55125.00%
Public order143.9627.27%
Anti-social behaviour123.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-62.50%
Other theft61.3250.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.31-20.34%
Criminal damage and arson1610.336.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.52-25.00%
Public order112.64-52.17%
Shoplifting82.42-20.00%
Other theft41.76-42.86%
Burglary20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-87.50%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5932.1034.09%
Public order2312.9753.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.06-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson153.52200.00%
Shoplifting103.30-9.09%
Drugs82.20166.67%
Other theft71.76250.00%
Bicycle theft31.540.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4427.26-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour279.6735.00%
Public order155.9450.00%
Shoplifting113.3057.14%
Vehicle crime62.42500.00%
Other crime51.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-16.67%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Robbery10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.656.98%
Anti-social behaviour2010.1117.65%
Public order104.40-28.57%
Shoplifting72.20-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-62.50%
Other theft61.32-40.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.36-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour179.4521.43%
Criminal damage and arson163.7414.29%
Shoplifting163.52-11.11%
Public order143.5216.67%
Other theft103.0811.11%
Drugs42.2033.33%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5328.580.00%
Shoplifting1811.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.080.00%
Public order123.080.00%
Other theft92.640.00%
Drugs31.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 202416
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 202416
February 202427
January 202420
December 202317
November 202314

A total of 555 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202456
July 202460
June 202454
May 202448
April 202447
March 202459
February 202444
January 202446
December 202343
November 202353

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202418
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
March 202423
February 202415
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 202416
March 202415
February 20245
January 20246
December 202316
November 202314

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202421
June 202425
May 202418
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 202318

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS23 2PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Palmer Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. King'S Lane
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grove Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 4. Boulevard
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. South Parade
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Waterloo Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. West Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Palmer Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Orchard Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Victoria Quadrant
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Prospect Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wooler Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Glebe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Albert Quadrant
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lower Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Margaret'S Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Hans Price Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Montepelier
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Stafford Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tivoli Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Longton Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Market Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Wadham Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1