MARLBOROUGH HILL PLACE, BS2 8LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS2 8LR

MARLBOROUGH HILL PLACE, BS2 8LR, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.33 per 1,000 population. This BS2 8LR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS2 postcode area, which has experienced 386 crimes and a crime rate of 19.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS2 8LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS2 8LR, encompassing approximately 3731 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS2 8LR area, explore the BS2 8LR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS2 8LR area, visit the BS2 8LR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (53) incidents (51.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

BS2 8LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridewell Street with total crimes: 35
  • The Horsefair with total crimes: 25
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 21

MARLBOROUGH HILL PLACE, BS2 8LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8068.33-11.11%
Public order5321.4451.43%
Anti-social behaviour3014.20-16.67%
Other theft198.04-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson175.09-10.53%
Vehicle crime144.5655.56%
Shoplifting123.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft83.22-20.00%
Robbery82.1460.00%
Drugs62.1450.00%
Burglary51.61-58.33%
Theft from the person31.3450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9072.623.45%
Anti-social behaviour3624.1212.50%
Public order359.65-12.50%
Other theft249.3820.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.4358.33%
Shoplifting185.09-35.71%
Burglary124.82140.00%
Bicycle theft103.22-9.09%
Vehicle crime92.68-40.00%
Robbery52.4166.67%
Drugs41.340.00%
Other crime41.07300.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Theft from the person20.80-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8771.28-4.40%
Public order4023.3121.21%
Anti-social behaviour3210.7218.52%
Shoplifting288.57-28.21%
Other theft207.50-13.04%
Vehicle crime155.3636.36%
Criminal damage and arson124.02-7.69%
Bicycle theft113.22266.67%
Theft from the person72.950.00%
Burglary51.88-61.54%
Drugs41.3433.33%
Robbery31.07-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9173.42-10.78%
Shoplifting3924.38129.41%
Public order3310.45-34.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.84-42.55%
Other theft237.234.55%
Burglary136.16160.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.48-23.53%
Vehicle crime113.48-47.62%
Robbery72.95133.33%
Theft from the person71.8816.67%
Drugs31.88-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.80-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10283.8734.21%
Public order5027.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour4713.4062.07%
Other theft2212.5929.41%
Vehicle crime215.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.6313.33%
Shoplifting174.56-72.58%
Bicycle theft134.5662.50%
Drugs73.480.00%
Theft from the person61.88-50.00%
Burglary51.61-16.67%
Robbery31.34-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.8050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7676.37-16.48%
Shoplifting6220.36-40.38%
Anti-social behaviour2916.61-27.50%
Public order257.77-10.71%
Vehicle crime216.7090.91%
Other theft175.6313.33%
Criminal damage and arson154.56-11.76%
Theft from the person124.02300.00%
Bicycle theft83.22300.00%
Drugs72.1440.00%
Burglary61.88-45.45%
Robbery51.61-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.340.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10491.64160.00%
Violence and sexual offences9127.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour4024.38-6.98%
Public order2810.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson177.50-10.53%
Other theft154.56-6.25%
Vehicle crime114.02-26.67%
Burglary112.95450.00%
Robbery72.9575.00%
Other crime61.88100.00%
Drugs51.610.00%
Theft from the person31.3450.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9175.3049.18%
Anti-social behaviour4324.3819.44%
Shoplifting4011.52-4.76%
Public order3610.7224.14%
Criminal damage and arson199.655.56%
Other theft165.09-11.11%
Vehicle crime154.2966.67%
Bicycle theft54.0266.67%
Drugs51.34150.00%
Robbery41.34-55.56%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Theft from the person20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.54-77.78%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6164.85-7.58%
Shoplifting4216.3523.53%
Anti-social behaviour3611.2512.50%
Public order299.6520.83%
Criminal damage and arson187.7738.46%
Other theft184.825.88%
Vehicle crime94.82-25.00%
Burglary92.4112.50%
Robbery92.41200.00%
Bicycle theft32.410.00%
Theft from the person30.80-57.14%
Drugs20.80-71.43%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6661.63-10.81%
Shoplifting3417.699.68%
Anti-social behaviour329.11-15.79%
Public order248.57-35.14%
Other theft176.4313.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.56-35.00%
Vehicle crime123.489.09%
Burglary83.220.00%
Drugs72.1440.00%
Theft from the person71.88133.33%
Robbery31.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.80-25.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7469.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour3819.8346.15%
Public order3710.18-19.57%
Shoplifting319.9155.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.31-13.04%
Other theft155.36-11.76%
Vehicle crime114.02-35.29%
Burglary82.95-38.46%
Robbery52.14-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.34-54.55%
Drugs51.3466.67%
Possession of weapons41.340.00%
Theft from the person31.07-25.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7470.740.00%
Public order4619.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson236.970.00%
Shoplifting206.160.00%
Other theft175.360.00%
Vehicle crime174.560.00%
Burglary134.560.00%
Bicycle theft113.480.00%
Robbery92.950.00%
Theft from the person42.410.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 983 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202490
July 202487
June 202491
May 2024102
April 202476
March 202491
February 202491
January 202461
December 202366
November 202374
October 202374

A total of 436 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202435
July 202440
June 202433
May 202450
April 202425
March 202428
February 202436
January 202429
December 202324
November 202337
October 202346

A total of 416 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202436
July 202432
June 202427
May 202447
April 202429
March 202440
February 202443
January 202436
December 202332
November 202338
October 202326

A total of 203 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202412
June 202413
May 202417
April 202415
March 202417
February 202419
January 202418
December 202313
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 166 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202415
June 202411
May 202421
April 202421
March 202411
February 202415
January 20249
December 202312
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202420
June 202423
May 202422
April 202417
March 202415
February 202416
January 202418
December 202317
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202411
June 20243
May 202413
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20245
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 447 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202428
June 202439
May 202417
April 202462
March 2024104
February 202440
January 202442
December 202334
November 202331
October 202320

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS2 8LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridewell Street
    Total35
    Public order15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. The Horsefair
    Total25
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Cannon Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total14
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Stokes Croft
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Upper Maudlin Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
  • 11. Lower Gay Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. B4051
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Montague Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hillgrove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 17. Dalton Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Armada Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 19. Thomas Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Nine Tree Hill
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fremantle Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Kingsdown Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Upper York Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. King Square Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Earl Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Princess Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Alfred Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Narrow Lewins Mead
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1