BS23 3SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS23 3SB

BS23 3SB, North Somerset has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.83 per 1,000 population. This BS23 3SB 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 3SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS23 3SB, encompassing approximately 3775 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-31.37% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

BS23 3SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Macfarlane Chase with total crimes: 9
  • Grasmere Drive with total crimes: 9

BS23 3SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.83-31.37%
Shoplifting119.27-38.89%
Public order82.91-27.27%
Other theft72.12600.00%
Bicycle theft71.85600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85150.00%
Vehicle crime51.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-77.78%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Other crime21.06-60.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.4610.87%
Anti-social behaviour1813.5163.64%
Shoplifting184.77100.00%
Public order114.77-26.67%
Other crime52.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.22-9.80%
Public order1512.187.14%
Anti-social behaviour113.9737.50%
Shoplifting92.9128.57%
Other theft62.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.59-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.59200.00%
Burglary10.79-75.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.2813.33%
Public order1413.5155.56%
Anti-social behaviour83.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-41.67%
Shoplifting71.8540.00%
Burglary41.85300.00%
Other theft31.06-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.83-13.46%
Criminal damage and arson1211.92500.00%
Public order93.18-18.18%
Other theft52.3825.00%
Shoplifting51.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.3115.56%
Public order1113.7783.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.9125.00%
Other theft42.65300.00%
Shoplifting31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-71.43%
Robbery20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-71.43%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.9233.33%
Vehicle crime72.12600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8540.00%
Public order61.85-33.33%
Other crime31.590.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.21-42.31%
Public order97.94125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-28.57%
Other theft51.3225.00%
Shoplifting41.32300.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.5748.57%
Anti-social behaviour1013.77233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.6516.67%
Public order41.8533.33%
Other crime41.060.00%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.26-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.369.38%
Criminal damage and arson69.270.00%
Shoplifting61.5920.00%
Public order31.59-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-57.14%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.7410.34%
Public order88.47-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.12-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.8520.00%
Shoplifting51.5966.67%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.680.00%
Public order113.180.00%
Other theft52.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.320.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 503 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202451
July 202446
June 202451
May 202445
April 202452
March 202445
February 202430
January 202452
December 202335
November 202332
October 202329

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 202411
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 202412
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202415
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Macfarlane Chase
    Total9
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grasmere Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Marchfields Way
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Brue Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Baildon Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wordsworth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Windermere Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Ankatel Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Downside Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chaucer Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Argyle Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Thirlmere Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Taverners Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rydal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Scott Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Kenn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Coniston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Andrew'S Parade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lonsdale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Eliot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1