WEST TOWN COURT, BS4 5BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS4 5BH

WEST TOWN COURT, BS4 5BH, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This BS4 5BH 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 5BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS4 5BH, encompassing approximately 3452 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS4 5BH area, explore the BS4 5BH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

BS4 5BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hammond Close with total crimes: 7
  • Gotley Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

WEST TOWN COURT, BS4 5BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.3433.33%
Shoplifting62.32-53.85%
Vehicle crime31.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.74116.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime41.16100.00%
Other theft31.16-40.00%
Robbery20.87-33.33%
Public order10.58-83.33%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.1450.00%
Public order61.74100.00%
Other theft51.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.16-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-57.14%
Robbery30.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.88116.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.77-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.03133.33%
Vehicle crime42.030.00%
Shoplifting41.16-20.00%
Public order31.16-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.3250.00%
Public order51.74150.00%
Shoplifting51.45-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1650.00%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.85-41.67%
Burglary42.03300.00%
Other theft41.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.16-77.78%
Vehicle crime31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Public order20.58-71.43%
Robbery10.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.9312.50%
Shoplifting125.21-20.00%
Public order73.4840.00%
Robbery42.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.16300.00%
Other theft21.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.8077.78%
Shoplifting154.63200.00%
Other theft64.34100.00%
Public order51.74-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.45-20.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.72-25.00%
Public order62.610.00%
Shoplifting51.74-72.22%
Vehicle crime51.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.45100.00%
Other theft31.16-40.00%
Robbery30.8750.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.80125.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.2171.43%
Public order63.48100.00%
Vehicle crime61.74-14.29%
Other theft51.7425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4533.33%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.170.00%
Vehicle crime72.32133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.03-30.00%
Other theft42.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.16100.00%
Burglary31.16-40.00%
Public order30.87-40.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.3242.86%
Shoplifting82.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.32250.00%
Burglary52.030.00%
Public order51.4525.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-57.14%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.690.00%
Vehicle crime72.030.00%
Shoplifting62.030.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20243
June 202413
May 20246
April 20244
March 202418
February 202416
January 20249
December 202312
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 202412
February 202415
January 20245
December 202318
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS4 5BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hammond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Gotley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prestwick Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Homemead Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 7. A4174
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hollywood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bath Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Church Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rock Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bristol Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Badgers Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Grove Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1