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

Overview of Crime in BS3 2LW

BOWER ROAD, BS3 2LW, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population. This BS3 2LW 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 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS3 2LW, encompassing approximately 4172 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BS3 2LW 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 2LW 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
Shoplifting86.47166.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.9216.67%
Public order51.68150.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Other theft30.72-62.50%
Other crime10.720.00%

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 theft86.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.44-28.57%
Shoplifting31.20-70.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.070.00%
Other theft82.40166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.9275.00%
Public order41.68300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.6725.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-57.14%
Other theft30.72-70.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.24-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

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 theft1014.14233.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.4028.57%
Public order82.16166.67%
Shoplifting81.92-52.94%
Vehicle crime71.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.440.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.54325.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.07700.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-28.57%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Public order30.72-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.91600.00%
Public order61.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.44-14.29%
Shoplifting41.440.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-42.86%
Other theft40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4716.67%
Vehicle crime71.68250.00%
Other theft41.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.23400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Public order40.96300.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.720.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.480.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.79-42.86%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-25.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Shoplifting10.48-87.50%
Public order10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.190.00%
Vehicle crime71.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.96-75.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.910.00%
Shoplifting82.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202417
March 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 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 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS3 2LW 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