BOWER ROAD, BS3 2LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS3 2LU

BOWER ROAD, BS3 2LU, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.24 per 1,000 population. This BS3 2LU 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 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS3 2LU, encompassing approximately 5347 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS3 2LU area, explore the BS3 2LU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS3 2LU area, visit the BS3 2LU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BS3 2LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Luckwell Road with total crimes: 5

BOWER ROAD, BS3 2LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.24300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.5016.67%
Public order51.31150.00%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Other theft30.75-62.50%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-44.44%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.37-66.67%
Public order20.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.04125.00%
Other theft81.6860.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.50-12.50%
Shoplifting61.31-14.29%
Public order41.12300.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.73-11.11%
Shoplifting71.50250.00%
Other theft51.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-40.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Public order10.19-83.33%
Burglary10.19-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.54233.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.8712.50%
Public order61.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1220.00%
Burglary61.12500.00%
Vehicle crime61.12500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Shoplifting20.94-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.48233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.87350.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-28.57%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Public order30.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.87600.00%
Public order61.310.00%
Vehicle crime51.12-28.57%
Other theft40.94-20.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.6142.86%
Vehicle crime71.87250.00%
Other theft51.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.9466.67%
Burglary30.940.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Public order30.56200.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Other theft20.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.74100.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5650.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.170.00%
Shoplifting71.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.560.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20237

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS3 2LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Luckwell Road
    Total5
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lynwood Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hardy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Raynes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hendre Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Gore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Irby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Beryl Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1