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

Overview of Crime in BS3 1DY

MERRYWOOD ROAD, BS3 1DY, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.98 per 1,000 population. This BS3 1DY 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 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS3 1DY, encompassing approximately 8417 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS3 1DY area, explore the BS3 1DY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS3 1DY area, visit the BS3 1DY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

BS3 1DY 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 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.98-2.56%
Vehicle crime114.51-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour91.31-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.07100.00%
Other theft50.9525.00%
Public order50.59-28.57%
Burglary30.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.36-33.33%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-83.33%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.12-4.88%
Vehicle crime144.6327.27%
Anti-social behaviour141.6640.00%
Public order71.66-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.83-14.29%
Burglary60.7150.00%
Other theft40.71-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-20.00%
Shoplifting30.48-50.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Other crime20.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.83-16.33%
Public order114.8737.50%
Vehicle crime111.3157.14%
Anti-social behaviour101.3142.86%
Bicycle theft71.19133.33%
Other theft70.83-12.50%
Shoplifting60.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7125.00%
Burglary40.59100.00%
Other crime40.48300.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4911.4019.51%
Public order85.82-20.00%
Other theft80.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.95-58.82%
Vehicle crime70.83-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Shoplifting30.4850.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Burglary20.36-60.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.07-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour174.8730.77%
Other theft162.02100.00%
Public order101.9042.86%
Vehicle crime91.1928.57%
Burglary51.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Shoplifting20.36-33.33%
Robbery10.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.8844.83%
Anti-social behaviour134.9918.18%
Other theft81.5433.33%
Vehicle crime70.95-36.36%
Public order70.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.83133.33%
Robbery40.83-42.86%
Burglary40.48-60.00%
Other crime30.48200.00%
Shoplifting30.36-91.18%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3414.61209.09%
Violence and sexual offences294.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.450.00%
Vehicle crime111.31175.00%
Burglary101.31100.00%
Robbery71.1975.00%
Public order70.83-22.22%
Other theft60.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.86-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour113.4522.22%
Shoplifting111.31120.00%
Public order91.3128.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.070.00%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Vehicle crime40.59-55.56%
Robbery40.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Other theft10.24-87.50%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.5726.92%
Anti-social behaviour93.920.00%
Vehicle crime91.0712.50%
Other theft81.07100.00%
Public order70.95-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.83500.00%
Shoplifting50.7166.67%
Robbery40.590.00%
Burglary20.48-60.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Other crime20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.24-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.5018.18%
Public order123.09-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour91.43-10.00%
Vehicle crime81.07-38.46%
Burglary50.9566.67%
Other theft40.5933.33%
Robbery40.48100.00%
Other crime30.48200.00%
Shoplifting30.36-78.57%
Bicycle theft30.3650.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.1710.00%
Shoplifting142.6175.00%
Public order131.6630.00%
Vehicle crime131.54-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour101.54-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.1912.50%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Other theft30.36-40.00%
Robbery20.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2411.7671.43%
Violence and sexual offences202.85-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour142.3840.00%
Public order101.66-16.67%
Shoplifting81.1914.29%
Criminal damage and arson80.9533.33%
Other theft50.95-16.67%
Robbery40.59100.00%
Burglary40.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.450.00%
Vehicle crime142.610.00%
Public order121.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.430.00%
Shoplifting71.190.00%
Other theft60.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.710.00%
Burglary50.710.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202410
June 20247
May 202417
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 202416
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 431 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202439
July 202441
June 202449
May 202441
April 202442
March 202429
February 202429
January 202433
December 202326
November 202322
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 202313
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 202434
February 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 202314
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 142 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202411
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 202324
September 202314

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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
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 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 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 20231

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 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 1DY 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. Skypark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Malago Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Kent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Morley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Alpha Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 11. West End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Dean Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Murray Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Catherine Mead Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Leicester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Southville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Milford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Norfolk Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Booth Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dean Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Acraman'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1