BIRCH ROAD, BS3 1PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS3 1PF

BIRCH ROAD, BS3 1PF, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.02 per 1,000 population. This BS3 1PF 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 1PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS3 1PF, encompassing approximately 8809 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BS3 1PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cooperage Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 8
  • Phipps Street with total crimes: 4

BIRCH ROAD, BS3 1PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.0233.33%
Shoplifting121.820.00%
Public order61.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Other theft20.34-66.67%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%
Burglary10.11-85.71%
Drugs10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.61-45.45%
Shoplifting121.3620.00%
Vehicle crime101.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.14-11.11%
Burglary70.91133.33%
Other theft60.7920.00%
Public order40.68-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.4550.00%
Robbery30.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.510.00%
Vehicle crime102.500.00%
Shoplifting101.14-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.1480.00%
Public order91.02350.00%
Other theft51.02-16.67%
Burglary30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.34-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.72-4.35%
Shoplifting122.5071.43%
Vehicle crime101.3642.86%
Other theft61.14-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.57-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.5750.00%
Public order20.34-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.519.52%
Other theft102.61233.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.14-20.00%
Public order80.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9175.00%
Shoplifting70.79-83.33%
Vehicle crime70.7916.67%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Robbery10.11-75.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4211.5844.83%
Violence and sexual offences214.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime61.14-57.14%
Burglary50.68-28.57%
Robbery40.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-20.00%
Public order40.45-20.00%
Other theft30.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2911.81-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences213.2961.54%
Vehicle crime142.38180.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.59300.00%
Burglary71.36-22.22%
Other theft50.7966.67%
Public order50.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.57150.00%
Robbery50.5766.67%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting349.31385.71%
Violence and sexual offences133.86-7.14%
Burglary91.48200.00%
Public order81.0214.29%
Vehicle crime50.91-44.44%
Robbery30.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.34-50.00%
Other theft30.34-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.270.00%
Other theft121.59200.00%
Vehicle crime91.36-18.18%
Shoplifting71.02-56.25%
Public order70.79133.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68100.00%
Burglary30.45-50.00%
Robbery20.34-60.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.82-6.67%
Vehicle crime111.5983.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.25-11.11%
Burglary60.910.00%
Robbery50.68150.00%
Other theft40.57-50.00%
Public order30.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.7012.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.0214.29%
Shoplifting80.91-38.46%
Other theft80.910.00%
Vehicle crime60.91-68.42%
Public order50.68-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Robbery20.23-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1910.44137.50%
Violence and sexual offences152.16-28.57%
Shoplifting131.700.00%
Public order91.4850.00%
Other theft81.02166.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.9114.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.9140.00%
Burglary50.79150.00%
Robbery50.5766.67%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.290.00%
Shoplifting132.380.00%
Vehicle crime81.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.910.00%
Public order60.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.680.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 202414
February 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 202319
September 20238

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202422
June 202422
May 202423
April 202421
March 202421
February 202413
January 202414
December 202314
November 202315
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202410
June 202412
May 20247
April 202442
March 202429
February 202434
January 20247
December 202316
November 20238
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cooperage Lane
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Phipps Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Morley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. North Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Francis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ashton Gate Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hanover Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Dartmouth Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Birch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gathorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ashton Gate Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Melville Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1