MERRYWOOD ROAD, BS3 1DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS3 1DW

MERRYWOOD ROAD, BS3 1DW, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 population. This BS3 1DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS3 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS3 1DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS3 1DW, encompassing approximately 7912 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS3 1DW area, explore the BS3 1DW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-6.98% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

BS3 1DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 8
  • Herbert Street with total crimes: 8
  • Picture House Court with total crimes: 6

MERRYWOOD ROAD, BS3 1DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.01-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour135.06-7.14%
Vehicle crime121.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson91.5280.00%
Public order71.14-12.50%
Other theft60.8850.00%
Burglary30.76-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-83.33%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.780.00%
Vehicle crime145.4327.27%
Anti-social behaviour141.777.69%
Public order81.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.01-14.29%
Burglary60.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-16.67%
Other theft40.63-50.00%
Shoplifting30.51-50.00%
Robbery30.3850.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.66-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour135.4344.44%
Public order121.6420.00%
Vehicle crime111.5257.14%
Other theft81.39-20.00%
Bicycle theft71.01133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.8850.00%
Shoplifting60.76100.00%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Other crime40.51300.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.4015.22%
Public order106.70-16.67%
Other theft101.26-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.26-55.00%
Vehicle crime71.14-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-33.33%
Shoplifting30.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Burglary20.38-60.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.546.98%
Anti-social behaviour205.8133.33%
Other theft162.5377.78%
Public order122.0271.43%
Vehicle crime81.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-25.00%
Burglary50.7625.00%
Shoplifting40.6333.33%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Robbery10.38-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.2748.28%
Anti-social behaviour155.4315.38%
Other theft91.9028.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.14100.00%
Vehicle crime71.01-36.36%
Public order70.88-12.50%
Robbery40.88-50.00%
Burglary40.51-63.64%
Other crime30.51200.00%
Shoplifting30.38-91.43%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3516.81218.18%
Violence and sexual offences294.42-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour133.678.33%
Vehicle crime111.64175.00%
Burglary111.39120.00%
Robbery81.39100.00%
Public order81.01-11.11%
Other theft71.01250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.25-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour124.1733.33%
Shoplifting111.52120.00%
Public order91.3912.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-14.29%
Burglary50.76150.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-63.64%
Robbery40.510.00%
Other theft20.51-75.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.5111.43%
Vehicle crime114.9337.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.39-18.18%
Other theft81.1460.00%
Public order81.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.01133.33%
Shoplifting50.8866.67%
Robbery40.63-20.00%
Burglary20.51-71.43%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.2645.83%
Public order124.42-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour111.520.00%
Vehicle crime81.39-38.46%
Burglary71.01133.33%
Other theft50.8866.67%
Robbery50.63150.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-72.73%
Shoplifting30.38-78.57%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.890.00%
Public order143.0340.00%
Shoplifting141.7740.00%
Vehicle crime131.77-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour111.64-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson111.3910.00%
Burglary31.39-25.00%
Other theft30.38-40.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.780.00%
Vehicle crime233.0391.67%
Anti-social behaviour162.9145.45%
Shoplifting102.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.2666.67%
Public order101.26-16.67%
Robbery51.26150.00%
Other theft50.63-28.57%
Burglary40.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.370.00%
Vehicle crime123.030.00%
Public order121.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.520.00%
Other theft71.390.00%
Shoplifting70.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Burglary50.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202413
June 20249
May 202420
April 202415
March 202413
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202416
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 476 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202443
July 202443
June 202453
May 202446
April 202443
March 202429
February 202433
January 202439
December 202335
November 202324
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 202435
February 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 202314
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 202411
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202411
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS3 1DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Herbert Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Picture House Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. East Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Warden Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St John'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Skypark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Malago Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Kent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Morley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alpha Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 12. Lucky Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. West End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Dean Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Murray Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Catherine Mead Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Leicester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Dalby Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. East Street Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Southville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Milford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Norfolk Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Booth Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dean Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1