BS5 5GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 5GE

BS5 5GE, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population. This BS5 5GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS5 postcode area, which has experienced 764 crimes and a crime rate of 13.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS5 5GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 5GE, encompassing approximately 8064 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS5 5GE area, explore the BS5 5GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

BS5 5GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trelawney Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Church Road with total crimes: 8
  • Kilburn Street with total crimes: 5

BS5 5GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.18-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour122.48-25.00%
Shoplifting121.499.09%
Vehicle crime81.49-38.46%
Burglary60.99500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.37-40.00%
Public order30.37-57.14%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.15-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour164.3460.00%
Vehicle crime131.9844.44%
Shoplifting111.61-8.33%
Public order71.36-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.620.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.25-83.33%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other theft10.12-91.67%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.649.09%
Other theft124.4633.33%
Shoplifting121.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.49-37.50%
Vehicle crime91.240.00%
Public order81.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9920.00%
Burglary60.74500.00%
Bicycle theft50.74400.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.163.12%
Anti-social behaviour164.09128.57%
Public order101.98233.33%
Other theft91.24200.00%
Vehicle crime91.12-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Shoplifting30.62-57.14%
Robbery20.370.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.04-8.57%
Vehicle crime163.97-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson91.98-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour71.12-22.22%
Shoplifting70.8740.00%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Public order30.37-72.73%
Bicycle theft30.37200.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.036.06%
Vehicle crime174.3413.33%
Public order112.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3657.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.36-18.18%
Shoplifting51.12-37.50%
Other theft40.62300.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.2817.86%
Vehicle crime154.0936.36%
Anti-social behaviour111.86266.67%
Public order111.3683.33%
Shoplifting81.36-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.9940.00%
Burglary10.87-80.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Other theft10.12-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.79-15.15%
Shoplifting153.47-42.31%
Vehicle crime111.86-31.25%
Other theft71.3640.00%
Public order60.8720.00%
Burglary50.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.62-44.44%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-57.14%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.7650.00%
Shoplifting264.09-31.58%
Vehicle crime163.22220.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.98125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.120.00%
Public order50.87400.00%
Other theft50.6266.67%
Burglary20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Other crime20.250.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3810.6635.71%
Violence and sexual offences224.7122.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.73133.33%
Vehicle crime50.87-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-69.23%
Other theft30.5050.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.12-85.71%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2810.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.47-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson132.2385.71%
Vehicle crime81.61100.00%
Public order70.99-22.22%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-72.73%
Bicycle theft30.37200.00%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2812.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.220.00%
Public order91.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.120.00%
Other theft40.870.00%
Vehicle crime40.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202410
June 202416
May 20247
April 20249
March 202411
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202412
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 202415
January 202426
December 202338
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202435
July 202436
June 202433
May 202432
April 202435
March 202433
February 202428
January 202433
December 202322
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 202412
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 131 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20249
June 20249
May 202416
April 202417
March 202415
February 202411
January 202416
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20248
June 202410
May 20243
April 202411
March 202411
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS5 5GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trelawney Avenue
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kilburn Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Canon Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lena Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Alpine Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Owen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greenbank Avenue East
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Chalks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Victoria Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windsor Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Tudor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. York Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Bruce Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bloy Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Vicarage Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lake View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. William Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Stephen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Samuel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carlton Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chelsea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Barratt Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Gratitude Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Devon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Colston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Charterhouse Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Poets' Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1