BS23 3BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS23 3BJ

BS23 3BJ, North Somerset has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population. This BS23 3BJ 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 3BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS23 3BJ, encompassing approximately 2996 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS23 3BJ area, explore the BS23 3BJ 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 (-5.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BS23 3BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandford Road with total crimes: 5
  • Florence Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Pottery Close with total crimes: 3

BS23 3BJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.01-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour45.67-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-40.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-60.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.0116.67%
Vehicle crime52.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-16.67%
Shoplifting21.67-60.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.000.00%
Shoplifting52.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Public order41.67-55.56%
Other theft31.33-25.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.35-22.22%
Shoplifting104.67233.33%
Public order93.34125.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.00150.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.0128.57%
Public order46.01-20.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.680.00%
Public order54.67-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.670.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.357.69%
Public order64.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00300.00%
Shoplifting31.3350.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.018.33%
Burglary44.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33100.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Public order31.00-40.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Shoplifting20.67-60.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.68-29.41%
Public order54.000.00%
Shoplifting51.67-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-62.50%
Burglary21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.35-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour85.67100.00%
Shoplifting72.67600.00%
Public order52.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Burglary21.33-50.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.68-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.01-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33300.00%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Other theft31.33-25.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Shoplifting10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.35150.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.67900.00%
Other theft43.34100.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.670.00%
Public order32.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202421
June 202414
May 202418
April 202414
March 202414
February 202413
January 202412
December 202317
November 202318
October 202320
September 20238

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS23 3BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Florence Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pottery Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Woodview Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 5. Trevelyan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Langford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lyons Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Searle Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hildesheim Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shipham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Warne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parkhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Newland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1