LOCKING ROAD, BS23 3BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS23 3BY

LOCKING ROAD, BS23 3BY, North Somerset has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.54 per 1,000 population. This BS23 3BY 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 3BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS23 3BY, encompassing approximately 5116 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS23 3BY area, explore the BS23 3BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (-1.28% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (39.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)

BS23 3BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alexandra Parade with total crimes: 40
  • Regent Street with total crimes: 23
  • Palmer Street with total crimes: 16

LOCKING ROAD, BS23 3BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7745.54-1.28%
Shoplifting3915.0539.29%
Anti-social behaviour357.6266.67%
Public order276.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.2811.11%
Other theft123.919.09%
Burglary72.350.00%
Vehicle crime61.3720.00%
Drugs41.17-20.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7841.24-8.24%
Shoplifting2815.25-31.71%
Public order275.47-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour215.28-55.32%
Criminal damage and arson184.1063.64%
Other theft113.52-8.33%
Burglary72.15133.33%
Vehicle crime51.37-37.50%
Drugs50.98-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.59200.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8549.2616.44%
Anti-social behaviour4716.61193.75%
Shoplifting419.19-16.33%
Public order318.0114.81%
Other theft126.0671.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.350.00%
Drugs82.1533.33%
Vehicle crime81.56300.00%
Possession of weapons31.56200.00%
Burglary30.59-25.00%
Robbery10.59-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7340.465.80%
Shoplifting4914.2775.00%
Public order279.58-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.13-21.43%
Other theft72.15-46.15%
Drugs61.37-14.29%
Robbery51.170.00%
Burglary40.98-33.33%
Theft from the person40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6937.92-1.43%
Public order3013.4936.36%
Shoplifting285.8655.56%
Anti-social behaviour205.47-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson143.910.00%
Other theft132.7462.50%
Drugs72.54250.00%
Burglary61.37200.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7033.42-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour2313.68-14.81%
Public order224.5015.79%
Shoplifting184.30-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson143.5255.56%
Other theft82.7414.29%
Other crime31.5650.00%
Bicycle theft30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.39-66.67%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7534.9933.93%
Anti-social behaviour2714.66-6.90%
Shoplifting235.28-14.81%
Public order194.50-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson93.71-10.00%
Other theft71.7640.00%
Drugs61.37100.00%
Bicycle theft41.17300.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5631.86-13.85%
Anti-social behaviour2910.957.41%
Shoplifting275.67-30.77%
Public order225.28-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson104.30-33.33%
Other theft51.9525.00%
Other crime40.98300.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6536.361.56%
Shoplifting3912.71-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour277.62-3.57%
Public order265.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.080.00%
Other theft42.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.78-25.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6439.09-9.86%
Shoplifting4112.51-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour288.0112.00%
Public order265.478.33%
Criminal damage and arson155.08-21.05%
Other theft122.939.09%
Vehicle crime42.35100.00%
Robbery30.7850.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7140.460.00%
Shoplifting4213.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.210.00%
Public order244.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.690.00%
Other theft113.710.00%
Burglary42.150.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 202410
January 202415
December 202315
November 202319

A total of 783 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202478
July 202485
June 202473
May 202469
April 202470
March 202475
February 202456
January 202465
December 202364
November 202371

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 202312
November 202311

A total of 281 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202427
July 202431
June 202427
May 202430
April 202422
March 202419
February 202422
January 202426
December 202326
November 202324

A total of 375 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202428
July 202441
June 202449
May 202428
April 202418
March 202423
February 202427
January 202439
December 202341
November 202342

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 298 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
July 202447
June 202416
May 202420
April 202423
March 202427
February 202429
January 202427
December 202328
November 202325

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alexandra Parade
    Total40
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Regent Street
    Total23
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Palmer Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. King'S Lane
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Walliscote Grove Road
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Oxford Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boulevard
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 11. George Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oxford Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wilton Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 15. Florence Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Palmer Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Orchard Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Prospect Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Wooler Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Glebe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Trevelyan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lyons Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Police Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Alfred Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Camden Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hans Price Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Baker Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1