THE COMMON, BS34 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS34 6AX

THE COMMON, BS34 6AX, South Gloucestershire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.48 per 1,000 population. This BS34 6AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS34 postcode area, which has experienced 261 crimes and a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS34 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS34 6AX, encompassing approximately 444 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS34 6AX area, explore the BS34 6AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS34 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Ferndene with total crimes: 3
  • The Common (East) with total crimes: 1

THE COMMON, BS34 6AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences631.48-53.85%
Shoplifting413.490.00%
Public order18.990.00%
Other crime12.250.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Vehicle crime12.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1358.46225.00%
Burglary429.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.99300.00%
Vehicle crime38.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.75-50.00%
Other theft12.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.23-50.00%
Public order38.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.750.00%
Burglary14.500.00%
Shoplifting12.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%
Other crime12.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences838.2260.00%
Public order317.990.00%
Shoplifting26.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.500.00%
Drugs12.250.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Other crime12.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.23-37.50%
Shoplifting411.24100.00%
Other theft18.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences833.7333.33%
Public order217.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.500.00%
Shoplifting24.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime14.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences635.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.49200.00%
Shoplifting36.75-25.00%
Drugs16.750.00%
Other crime12.250.00%
Vehicle crime12.250.00%
Possession of weapons12.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.23-28.57%
Shoplifting411.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.99-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour12.25-66.67%
Public order12.250.00%
Vehicle crime12.250.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson956.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences720.2475.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.74200.00%
Shoplifting26.750.00%
Drugs14.500.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Public order12.250.00%
Burglary12.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.99-20.00%
Shoplifting28.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.500.00%
Vehicle crime12.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.7366.67%
Shoplifting411.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson18.99-66.67%
Public order12.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting651.710.00%
Public order413.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.750.00%
Other crime26.750.00%
Burglary24.500.00%
Vehicle crime14.500.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20249
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS34 6AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ferndene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. The Common (East)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Orchard Gate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highnam Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Winsbury Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1