BARNSTAPLE ROAD, BS4 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS4 1JF

BARNSTAPLE ROAD, BS4 1JF, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.70 per 1,000 population. This BS4 1JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS4 postcode area, which has experienced 509 crimes and a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS4 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS4 1JF, encompassing approximately 5547 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS4 1JF area, explore the BS4 1JF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (2.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

BS4 1JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bodmin Walk with total crimes: 10
  • Melvin Square with total crimes: 8
  • Ilminster Avenue with total crimes: 8

BARNSTAPLE ROAD, BS4 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.702.63%
Anti-social behaviour117.030.00%
Vehicle crime101.98233.33%
Public order61.80-33.33%
Other crime31.080.00%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.0611.76%
Anti-social behaviour116.85-26.67%
Public order91.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-28.57%
Other theft40.90-42.86%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-57.14%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.40-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour156.13-11.76%
Public order92.7050.00%
Other theft71.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.2675.00%
Vehicle crime71.2675.00%
Burglary41.26100.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.36-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour178.6570.00%
Possession of weapons83.060.00%
Public order61.44-40.00%
Other theft51.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.72-50.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.60-14.29%
Public order106.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.80-56.52%
Vehicle crime81.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.44-33.33%
Other theft41.080.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.5727.78%
Criminal damage and arson94.1512.50%
Vehicle crime71.620.00%
Public order61.260.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.806.06%
Anti-social behaviour186.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2460.00%
Public order61.4420.00%
Drugs31.0850.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.18-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour95.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62150.00%
Public order50.90-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.2661.90%
Anti-social behaviour66.13100.00%
Public order61.08500.00%
Burglary51.08150.00%
Vehicle crime50.9066.67%
Other theft40.90100.00%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.93-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson53.79-28.57%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-40.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.1836.84%
Anti-social behaviour104.69-62.96%
Criminal damage and arson71.80-56.25%
Public order51.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.90-16.67%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.1442.11%
Violence and sexual offences194.87-45.71%
Criminal damage and arson163.4260.00%
Public order102.880.00%
Vehicle crime61.80100.00%
Other theft31.08-25.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.310.00%
Public order103.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.800.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202438
July 202434
June 202448
May 202436
April 202442
March 202435
February 202433
January 202434
December 202321
November 202326
October 202319
September 202335

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202415
June 202417
May 202410
April 202423
March 202418
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 202327
September 202319

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS4 1JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bodmin Walk
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences10
  • 2. Melvin Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ilminster Avenue
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kinsale Walk
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Padstow Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 6. Creswicke Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Torrington Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Barnstaple Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chepstow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Tavistock Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Cossington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Abrahams Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Alard Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wexford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Throgmorton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trewint Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Barnstaple Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bantry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Saunton Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Broadbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hartcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hurst Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Casey Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Brennan Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1