BS3 4AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS3 4AA

BS3 4AA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.46 per 1,000 population. This BS3 4AA 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 4AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS3 4AA, encompassing approximately 2166 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS3 4AA area, explore the BS3 4AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-26.19% decrease)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

BS3 4AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Somerset Square with total crimes: 7
  • Redcliff Hill with total crimes: 7

BS3 4AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3142.46-26.19%
Public order2414.31100.00%
Other theft1011.08233.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.62-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.69-30.00%
Vehicle crime53.230.00%
Possession of weapons32.310.00%
Robbery21.38100.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4250.3144.83%
Anti-social behaviour2519.39177.78%
Public order1211.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.54233.33%
Vehicle crime54.6266.67%
Bicycle theft32.3150.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Other theft31.38-50.00%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.85-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour913.39-30.77%
Public order84.15-33.33%
Other theft63.6920.00%
Vehicle crime32.77-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-70.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Robbery21.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3543.8512.90%
Anti-social behaviour1316.16-35.00%
Public order126.00-7.69%
Vehicle crime105.5411.11%
Criminal damage and arson104.6266.67%
Other theft54.6225.00%
Burglary32.31200.00%
Shoplifting21.38100.00%
Robbery20.92100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.08-43.64%
Anti-social behaviour2014.3142.86%
Public order139.230.00%
Vehicle crime96.0012.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.150.00%
Other theft42.77100.00%
Bicycle theft11.85-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5548.4777.42%
Anti-social behaviour1425.39-39.13%
Public order136.46550.00%
Vehicle crime86.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.69200.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.23-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2314.3176.92%
Vehicle crime410.62300.00%
Burglary31.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-60.00%
Other theft20.92-66.67%
Public order20.92-60.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3635.5456.52%
Anti-social behaviour1316.62-23.53%
Other theft66.0020.00%
Public order52.77-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Drugs32.31200.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Shoplifting21.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.31-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour1710.6254.55%
Public order117.8537.50%
Other theft55.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3125.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1113.8522.22%
Public order85.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.69-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.850.00%
Drugs41.8533.33%
Burglary31.85200.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-71.43%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.46-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.9320.69%
Anti-social behaviour916.16-35.71%
Public order94.15-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.1516.67%
Vehicle crime73.2316.67%
Drugs33.2350.00%
Robbery31.3850.00%
Other theft31.38-57.14%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Burglary10.92-75.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2939.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour1413.390.00%
Public order116.460.00%
Other theft75.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.230.00%
Vehicle crime62.770.00%
Burglary42.770.00%
Drugs21.850.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202425
July 20249
June 202413
May 202420
April 202414
March 202423
February 202413
January 202417
December 202311
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202412
July 20248
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 20242
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202442
July 202429
June 202435
May 202431
April 202455
March 202431
February 202436
January 202423
December 202330
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS3 4AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Somerset Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Redcliff Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Burton Close
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ship Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Prewett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Mede Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. William Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bedminster Parade
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 12. Guinea Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Chatterton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Luke'S Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Colston Parade
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Somerset Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Whitehouse Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Boot Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Redcliff Mead Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. York Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Pylle Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Stillhouse Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Philip Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1