PRINCESS ROW, BS2 8NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS2 8NQ

PRINCESS ROW, BS2 8NQ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 298 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 74.11 per 1,000 population. This BS2 8NQ 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 8NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS2 8NQ, encompassing approximately 4020 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS2 8NQ area, explore the BS2 8NQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (-13.59% decrease)
  • Public order: (61) incidents (52.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-20.83% decrease)

BS2 8NQ 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

PRINCESS ROW, BS2 8NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8974.11-13.59%
Public order6122.1352.50%
Anti-social behaviour3815.17-20.83%
Other theft219.45-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson195.22-5.00%
Vehicle crime154.7350.00%
Shoplifting143.73-39.13%
Robbery123.48100.00%
Bicycle theft102.98-9.09%
Drugs72.4940.00%
Burglary61.74-57.14%
Theft from the person41.49100.00%
Other crime20.99-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10378.5910.75%
Anti-social behaviour4825.6223.08%
Public order4011.94-9.09%
Other theft269.954.00%
Shoplifting236.4753.33%
Criminal damage and arson205.7242.86%
Burglary144.9755.56%
Bicycle theft113.48-15.38%
Vehicle crime102.74-33.33%
Robbery62.4920.00%
Drugs51.490.00%
Other crime51.24400.00%
Possession of weapons31.2450.00%
Theft from the person20.75-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9371.38-13.08%
Public order4423.1310.00%
Anti-social behaviour3910.9414.71%
Other theft259.70-10.71%
Vehicle crime156.2266.67%
Shoplifting153.73-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson143.73-6.67%
Bicycle theft133.48333.33%
Burglary93.23-30.77%
Theft from the person72.24-12.50%
Drugs51.7466.67%
Robbery51.24-44.44%
Possession of weapons21.24-50.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10778.34-7.76%
Public order4026.61-33.33%
Shoplifting409.9581.82%
Anti-social behaviour349.95-42.37%
Other theft288.4627.27%
Criminal damage and arson156.96-6.25%
Burglary133.73160.00%
Vehicle crime93.23-59.09%
Robbery92.24125.00%
Theft from the person82.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.99-20.00%
Drugs30.99-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.75-72.73%
Other crime20.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11689.0348.72%
Public order6028.8587.50%
Anti-social behaviour5914.9268.57%
Vehicle crime2214.67-4.35%
Other theft225.470.00%
Shoplifting225.47-65.08%
Criminal damage and arson165.47-15.79%
Bicycle theft113.9822.22%
Drugs82.74-11.11%
Theft from the person81.99-38.46%
Burglary51.99-28.57%
Possession of weapons51.2466.67%
Robbery41.24-42.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7879.58-22.77%
Shoplifting6319.40-40.57%
Anti-social behaviour3515.67-20.45%
Public order328.706.67%
Vehicle crime237.96130.00%
Other theft225.7222.22%
Criminal damage and arson195.47-5.00%
Theft from the person134.73333.33%
Bicycle theft93.23200.00%
Drugs92.2450.00%
Robbery72.24-22.22%
Burglary71.74-46.15%
Possession of weapons31.7450.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10692.27152.38%
Violence and sexual offences10126.368.60%
Anti-social behaviour4425.12-6.38%
Public order3010.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson207.4625.00%
Other theft184.975.88%
Burglary134.481200.00%
Vehicle crime103.23-28.57%
Robbery92.49125.00%
Drugs62.2420.00%
Other crime61.4920.00%
Bicycle theft31.49-57.14%
Theft from the person30.7550.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9373.3743.08%
Anti-social behaviour4723.13-6.00%
Shoplifting4211.690.00%
Public order4010.4514.29%
Other theft179.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime143.9855.56%
Bicycle theft73.48133.33%
Other crime51.74150.00%
Drugs51.2466.67%
Robbery41.24-60.00%
Theft from the person20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Burglary10.50-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6566.90-5.80%
Anti-social behaviour5016.1711.11%
Shoplifting4212.4313.51%
Public order3510.4529.63%
Criminal damage and arson208.7025.00%
Other theft174.97-15.00%
Robbery104.23233.33%
Vehicle crime92.49-10.00%
Burglary92.24-18.18%
Bicycle theft32.240.00%
Drugs30.75-57.14%
Theft from the person30.75-57.14%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6964.41-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour4517.16-13.46%
Shoplifting3711.1937.04%
Public order279.20-34.15%
Other theft206.715.26%
Criminal damage and arson164.97-11.11%
Burglary113.9810.00%
Vehicle crime102.740.00%
Drugs72.4940.00%
Theft from the person71.7475.00%
Robbery31.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.75-40.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7569.64-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour5218.6552.94%
Public order4112.93-16.33%
Shoplifting2710.2028.57%
Other theft196.7135.71%
Criminal damage and arson184.73-14.29%
Burglary104.48-23.08%
Vehicle crime102.49-41.18%
Robbery62.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.49150.00%
Drugs51.2466.67%
Theft from the person41.240.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8169.880.00%
Public order4920.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour3412.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson218.460.00%
Shoplifting215.220.00%
Vehicle crime175.220.00%
Other theft144.230.00%
Burglary133.480.00%
Bicycle theft123.230.00%
Robbery92.980.00%
Theft from the person42.240.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 525 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202448
July 202439
June 202434
May 202459
April 202435
March 202444
February 202447
January 202450
December 202345
November 202352
October 202334

A total of 214 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202414
June 202415
May 202416
April 202419
March 202420
February 202416
January 202420
December 202316
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 164 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202415
June 20249
May 202422
April 202423
March 202410
February 202414
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 249 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202425
June 202428
May 202422
April 202422
March 202418
February 202417
January 202417
December 202320
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 1070 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 2024103
July 202493
June 2024107
May 2024116
April 202478
March 2024101
February 202493
January 202465
December 202369
November 202375
October 202381

A total of 91 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202413
June 20243
May 202411
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20249
June 202413
May 20245
April 20247
March 202413
February 20241
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 499 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202440
July 202444
June 202440
May 202460
April 202432
March 202430
February 202440
January 202435
December 202327
November 202341
October 202349

A total of 84 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 452 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202415
June 202440
May 202422
April 202463
March 2024106
February 202442
January 202442
December 202337
November 202327
October 202321

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 202413
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS2 8NQ 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. Parking Area
    Total20
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Rupert Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Bond Street
    Total13
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Stokes Croft
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Surrey Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. York Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Whitson Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Upper Maudlin Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
  • 14. Lower Gay Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. B4051
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Wilder Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Montague Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hillgrove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hepburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 22. Dalton Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 23. Armada Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 24. Thomas Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Nine Tree Hill
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fremantle Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brunswick Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kingsdown Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Backfields Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1