FARNABY CLOSE, BS4 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS4 1QL

FARNABY CLOSE, BS4 1QL, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.13 per 1,000 population. This BS4 1QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS4 postcode area, which has experienced 596 crimes and a crime rate of 11.46 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS4 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS4 1QL, encompassing approximately 1730 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

BS4 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Wills Way with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

FARNABY CLOSE, BS4 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2638.1313.04%
Violence and sexual offences1515.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour108.67150.00%
Vehicle crime35.780.00%
Bicycle theft31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Public order21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2332.35187.50%
Violence and sexual offences1813.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.40-75.00%
Public order32.31-40.00%
Burglary31.7350.00%
Bicycle theft21.730.00%
Other theft11.16-83.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.6476.47%
Anti-social behaviour1617.33433.33%
Shoplifting89.24-65.22%
Other theft64.62200.00%
Public order53.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-57.14%
Burglary21.730.00%
Robbery21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2336.40-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences1713.2930.77%
Criminal damage and arson79.8275.00%
Public order54.04-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.89-57.14%
Other theft21.730.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Robbery11.16-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2736.97-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences1315.60-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.5116.67%
Public order64.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.47300.00%
Robbery22.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-60.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2937.5511.54%
Violence and sexual offences1516.75-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour68.6750.00%
Vehicle crime53.4725.00%
Public order42.8933.33%
Possession of weapons22.310.00%
Robbery21.16100.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2640.4423.81%
Violence and sexual offences1915.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.9825.00%
Vehicle crime42.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-42.86%
Public order32.31-62.50%
Burglary31.73-25.00%
Other theft21.73-50.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2142.1740.00%
Violence and sexual offences1912.1358.33%
Public order810.98700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.04100.00%
Other theft42.31300.00%
Burglary42.31100.00%
Vehicle crime22.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%
Robbery11.16-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1527.1536.36%
Violence and sexual offences128.67-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour46.93-20.00%
Possession of weapons42.310.00%
Vehicle crime22.310.00%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Robbery21.16-33.33%
Drugs11.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.7770.00%
Shoplifting119.82-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.35-37.50%
Public order42.89-33.33%
Burglary42.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-40.00%
Robbery31.730.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1527.73-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences108.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.78166.67%
Public order64.62500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4766.67%
Burglary22.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1920.8035.71%
Violence and sexual offences510.98-28.57%
Burglary32.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-25.00%
Public order11.73-75.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.040.00%
Other theft42.310.00%
Public order42.310.00%
Other crime22.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 202416
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202418
June 202430
May 202417
April 202413
March 202415
February 202419
January 202419
December 202312
November 202317
October 202310
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 257 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202423
June 20248
May 202423
April 202427
March 202429
February 202426
January 202421
December 202315
November 202311
October 202315
September 202319
August 202314

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wills Way
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Farnaby Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Hurston Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Holst Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bratton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belstone Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Novers Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Inns Court Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Camberley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Langhill Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Soper Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Colchester Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bridge Views
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1