WELLS ROAD, BS4 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS4 2PU

WELLS ROAD, BS4 2PU, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population. This BS4 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS4 2PU, encompassing approximately 5069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BS4 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ryde Road with total crimes: 8
  • Woodbridge Road with total crimes: 6
  • Beaconsfield Road with total crimes: 3

WELLS ROAD, BS4 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-66.67%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.39-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.64175.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.3471.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.37800.00%
Vehicle crime51.780.00%
Shoplifting50.9966.67%
Public order40.990.00%
Other theft10.79-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.580.00%
Vehicle crime51.38-28.57%
Other theft40.9933.33%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.7340.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.38-57.14%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.90-6.67%
Vehicle crime52.76-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Shoplifting30.59200.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.480.00%
Vehicle crime92.96125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.9933.33%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Other theft20.59-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-88.89%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4666.67%
Shoplifting92.96125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7860.00%
Other theft51.5866.67%
Public order40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime40.7933.33%
Burglary40.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.12-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-37.50%
Shoplifting40.99300.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-76.92%
Other theft30.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4675.00%
Vehicle crime132.76116.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.56300.00%
Other theft51.58150.00%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.33-42.86%
Vehicle crime61.5850.00%
Public order41.18-42.86%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.500.00%
Public order72.76250.00%
Other theft51.380.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.10-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour92.7680.00%
Vehicle crime71.7840.00%
Public order21.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.480.00%
Public order54.540.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 202415
March 202415
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 202314
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 202413
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20249
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS4 2PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ryde Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Woodbridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Priory Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Merfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Crossways Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newlyn Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St Martin'S Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Glena Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Greenmore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Oakmeade Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stoneleigh Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Clyde Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Other theft1