ELGAR CLOSE, BS4 1XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS4 1XG

ELGAR CLOSE, BS4 1XG, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.50 per 1,000 population. This BS4 1XG 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 1XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS4 1XG, encompassing approximately 1696 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BS4 1XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Wills Way with total crimes: 12
  • Pevensey Walk with total crimes: 10

ELGAR CLOSE, BS4 1XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.5020.00%
Shoplifting1317.6944.44%
Anti-social behaviour77.6640.00%
Vehicle crime44.130.00%
Public order32.360.00%
Bicycle theft31.7750.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Other theft11.18-80.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.79-26.47%
Shoplifting914.74125.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.31-68.75%
Other theft52.9525.00%
Vehicle crime42.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.360.00%
Public order31.77-40.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.4554.55%
Anti-social behaviour1620.0523.08%
Public order59.43-28.57%
Shoplifting42.95-71.43%
Other theft42.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Burglary11.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2241.2746.67%
Shoplifting1412.9716.67%
Anti-social behaviour138.25-13.33%
Public order77.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.13100.00%
Other theft33.540.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1534.2066.67%
Violence and sexual offences158.84-28.57%
Shoplifting128.84-45.45%
Public order67.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.54200.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2238.9115.79%
Violence and sexual offences2112.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.3828.57%
Public order45.31100.00%
Drugs32.36200.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.68-19.23%
Shoplifting1912.3846.15%
Anti-social behaviour711.20-58.82%
Burglary64.13500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.540.00%
Vehicle crime32.95200.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Public order21.77-81.82%
Robbery11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2647.17116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1715.33142.86%
Shoplifting1310.0244.44%
Public order117.66120.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.4966.67%
Other theft32.950.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.71-14.29%
Shoplifting97.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.3140.00%
Public order54.1325.00%
Possession of weapons42.950.00%
Burglary32.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-33.33%
Drugs11.18-50.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.7655.56%
Shoplifting68.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.54-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.95-42.86%
Public order42.36-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.3650.00%
Robbery21.770.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1328.89225.00%
Shoplifting97.66-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.3112.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.3175.00%
Public order74.13133.33%
Burglary24.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1828.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Other theft42.360.00%
Burglary32.360.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 202416
May 202413
April 202415
March 20249
February 20247
January 202417
December 20237
November 20235
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202425
June 202434
May 202422
April 202415
March 202421
February 202421
January 202426
December 202312
November 202314
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20249
June 20244
May 202414
April 202412
March 202422
February 202419
January 202413
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wills Way
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pevensey Walk
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Farnaby Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 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. Gerrard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Novers Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Inns Court Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Stainer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wilbye Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hengrove Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Langhill Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Soper Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Colchester Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1