BS4 5LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS4 5LA

BS4 5LA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.97 per 1,000 population. This BS4 5LA 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 5LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS4 5LA, encompassing approximately 1410 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BS4 5LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Stockwood Road with total crimes: 5

BS4 5LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.97140.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.5112.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.38100.00%
Robbery22.84-33.33%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.72-52.94%
Shoplifting55.6766.67%
Robbery33.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Public order21.42-33.33%
Other crime11.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.56240.00%
Public order312.0550.00%
Shoplifting32.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.13-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Shoplifting43.54-33.33%
Other theft22.84100.00%
Robbery21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Public order21.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting619.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.25-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour42.84100.00%
Public order42.8433.33%
Vehicle crime32.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.72-30.77%
Shoplifting66.380.00%
Public order34.2550.00%
Robbery22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.85333.33%
Shoplifting69.21200.00%
Public order24.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Robbery21.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-50.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order414.18-20.00%
Other theft32.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson32.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.130.00%
Shoplifting21.42-87.50%
Other crime11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-85.71%
Robbery10.710.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1631.19300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.3410.00%
Vehicle crime77.80133.33%
Public order54.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.54-60.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.3942.86%
Anti-social behaviour57.09-44.44%
Shoplifting43.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13200.00%
Other theft22.130.00%
Robbery21.420.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.71-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour924.10800.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.3816.67%
Shoplifting64.96100.00%
Public order44.25100.00%
Vehicle crime32.84200.00%
Other theft22.13100.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.340.00%
Shoplifting34.250.00%
Public order22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 202417
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 202413
January 20243
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 202316
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stockwood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hungerford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hungerford Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1