BS23 9SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS23 9SH

BS23 9SH, North Somerset has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.79 per 1,000 population. This BS23 9SH 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 9SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS23 9SH, encompassing approximately 3434 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS23 9SH area, explore the BS23 9SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (35.48% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)

BS23 9SH 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

BS23 9SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7265.794.35%
Anti-social behaviour4220.9635.48%
Shoplifting3512.2340.00%
Public order2910.1916.00%
Criminal damage and arson178.4454.55%
Other theft144.95-17.65%
Burglary64.0820.00%
Vehicle crime41.75-33.33%
Drugs41.16-20.00%
Other crime11.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6960.55-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour3120.09-39.22%
Public order259.02-21.88%
Shoplifting257.28-30.56%
Other theft177.2841.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.9522.22%
Vehicle crime63.20200.00%
Burglary51.75400.00%
Drugs51.46-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.46100.00%
Theft from the person31.16200.00%
Robbery30.87-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.87-33.33%
Other crime20.58100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7569.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour5121.8396.15%
Shoplifting3614.859.09%
Public order3210.4810.34%
Other theft129.3271.43%
Criminal damage and arson93.49-35.71%
Drugs82.6214.29%
Robbery52.33-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7561.4319.05%
Shoplifting3321.8365.00%
Public order299.613.57%
Anti-social behaviour268.4430.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.57-6.67%
Drugs74.0840.00%
Other theft72.04-41.67%
Robbery62.040.00%
Burglary51.75150.00%
Theft from the person41.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6349.49-8.70%
Public order2818.3475.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.15-25.93%
Shoplifting205.8217.65%
Criminal damage and arson155.8236.36%
Other theft124.3750.00%
Drugs53.49150.00%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6948.04-6.76%
Anti-social behaviour2720.09-10.00%
Shoplifting177.86-10.53%
Public order164.9523.08%
Criminal damage and arson114.6657.14%
Other theft83.2014.29%
Burglary42.33100.00%
Bicycle theft31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Drugs20.87-60.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7448.048.82%
Anti-social behaviour3021.54-3.23%
Shoplifting198.73-32.14%
Public order135.53-53.57%
Other theft73.7816.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.040.00%
Drugs52.04150.00%
Bicycle theft21.46100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6850.9513.33%
Anti-social behaviour3119.8014.81%
Public order289.0216.67%
Shoplifting288.15-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson78.15-53.33%
Other theft62.0420.00%
Other crime31.7550.00%
Drugs20.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6053.28-16.67%
Shoplifting3617.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour2710.48-10.00%
Public order247.86-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson156.9936.36%
Drugs54.3766.67%
Other theft51.46-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.46100.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7257.932.86%
Shoplifting3620.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour3010.48-11.76%
Public order268.738.33%
Other theft127.579.09%
Criminal damage and arson113.49-50.00%
Drugs33.20-25.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7061.432.94%
Shoplifting3620.3824.14%
Anti-social behaviour3410.48-45.16%
Public order249.904.35%
Criminal damage and arson226.99100.00%
Other theft116.4057.14%
Drugs43.20-33.33%
Burglary31.160.00%
Possession of weapons30.8750.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6864.34-4.23%
Anti-social behaviour6219.8055.00%
Shoplifting2918.05-38.30%
Public order238.44-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson116.7037.50%
Other theft73.2016.67%
Drugs62.04100.00%
Vehicle crime41.75300.00%
Bicycle theft31.16-40.00%
Burglary30.87-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.87-33.33%
Robbery10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7163.760.00%
Shoplifting4720.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour4013.680.00%
Public order2611.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.570.00%
Other theft62.330.00%
Bicycle theft51.750.00%
Burglary51.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 451 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202431
July 202451
June 202426
May 202420
April 202427
March 202430
February 202431
January 202427
December 202330
November 202334
October 202362
September 202340

A total of 323 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202425
July 202432
June 202429
May 202428
April 202416
March 202413
February 202428
January 202424
December 202326
November 202324
October 202323
September 202326

A total of 158 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20249
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 202415
December 202311
November 202322
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 906 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202469
July 202475
June 202475
May 202463
April 202469
March 202474
February 202468
January 202460
December 202372
November 202370
October 202368
September 202371

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202412
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 397 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
July 202436
June 202433
May 202420
April 202417
March 202419
February 202428
January 202436
December 202336
November 202336
October 202329
September 202347

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 20243
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS23 9SH 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. York Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. George Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Oxford Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wilton Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 14. Richmond Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Salisbury Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Carlton Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Palmer Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Orchard Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 20. Prospect Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Margaret'S Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Victoria Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Ellenborough Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ellenborough Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2