BS34 6BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS34 6BL

BS34 6BL, South Gloucestershire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.50 per 1,000 population. This BS34 6BL 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 6BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS34 6BL, encompassing approximately 322 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS34 6BL area, explore the BS34 6BL 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 (-62.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS34 6BL 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
  • Hempton Lane with total crimes: 2

BS34 6BL 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 offences646.50-62.50%
Shoplifting418.600.00%
Other crime212.400.00%
Public order16.200.00%
Robbery13.100.00%
Other theft13.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1683.70300.00%
Burglary449.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.40300.00%
Other theft212.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.20-50.00%

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 offences440.30-33.33%
Public order312.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.300.00%
Burglary16.200.00%
Shoplifting13.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.100.00%
Other crime13.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences637.2020.00%
Public order218.60100.00%
Shoplifting26.20-50.00%
Drugs16.200.00%
Other theft13.10-50.00%

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 offences552.70-16.67%
Shoplifting415.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.4050.00%
Other theft29.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.200.00%
Public order13.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences646.50-33.33%
Public order218.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.200.00%
Vehicle crime26.20100.00%
Shoplifting26.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour16.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences962.0028.57%
Anti-social behaviour327.900.00%
Shoplifting39.30-25.00%
Other crime29.300.00%
Drugs16.200.00%
Vehicle crime13.100.00%
Possession of weapons13.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences752.70-22.22%
Shoplifting421.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.30-88.89%
Public order13.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.100.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson986.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences927.90125.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.9050.00%
Public order29.30100.00%
Shoplifting26.200.00%
Drugs16.200.00%
Other theft13.100.00%
Burglary13.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences431.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.400.00%
Shoplifting26.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime16.200.00%
Public order13.100.00%

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 offences537.2025.00%
Shoplifting415.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft112.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.10-66.67%
Theft from the person13.100.00%

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
Shoplifting680.600.00%
Public order418.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences412.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.400.00%
Burglary39.300.00%
Other crime29.300.00%
Other theft26.200.00%
Vehicle crime16.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 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 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20249
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
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 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS34 6BL 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. Hempton Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. The Common (East)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchard Gate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Highnam Close
    Total1
    Other theft1