BS5 6EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 6EW

BS5 6EW, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This BS5 6EW 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 6EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 6EW, encompassing approximately 8657 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS5 6EW area, explore the BS5 6EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)

BS5 6EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Bourne Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Boswell Street with total crimes: 9

BS5 6EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.326.82%
Anti-social behaviour185.43-14.29%
Public order182.0863.64%
Vehicle crime132.080.00%
Burglary61.5050.00%
Drugs50.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-42.86%
Robbery40.46100.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Other theft30.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.9491.30%
Anti-social behaviour215.0823.53%
Vehicle crime132.4318.18%
Public order111.50-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.2740.00%
Burglary40.8133.33%
Other theft30.46-75.00%
Drugs20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Robbery20.23-33.33%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.97-61.02%
Anti-social behaviour172.66-34.62%
Other theft121.9671.43%
Public order121.39-29.41%
Vehicle crime111.3983.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Burglary30.35200.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5914.9020.41%
Anti-social behaviour266.8144.44%
Public order173.0070.00%
Other theft71.96-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.81-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.690.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Shoplifting20.23100.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.4022.50%
Anti-social behaviour185.6612.50%
Vehicle crime142.08-22.22%
Public order101.62-37.50%
Other theft91.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-54.55%
Burglary50.5825.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.6314.29%
Vehicle crime184.6212.50%
Public order162.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.85-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson111.8557.14%
Robbery51.27-16.67%
Burglary40.58100.00%
Other theft30.46-40.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.712.94%
Anti-social behaviour214.0440.00%
Vehicle crime162.43100.00%
Public order81.85-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson70.9216.67%
Robbery60.81100.00%
Other theft50.6925.00%
Other crime30.5850.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Burglary20.23-50.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.43-12.82%
Public order183.9380.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.08-6.25%
Vehicle crime81.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.92-25.00%
Other theft40.69-66.67%
Burglary40.46-55.56%
Robbery30.4650.00%
Possession of weapons30.350.00%
Other crime20.35-60.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.4021.88%
Anti-social behaviour164.50128.57%
Other theft121.85100.00%
Public order101.3966.67%
Burglary91.16350.00%
Vehicle crime81.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.92-11.11%
Drugs50.920.00%
Other crime50.58400.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.70-35.71%
Vehicle crime81.04-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour70.92-36.36%
Public order60.8120.00%
Other theft60.6950.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Shoplifting20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.16-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson143.70133.33%
Vehicle crime111.6257.14%
Anti-social behaviour111.27-21.43%
Public order51.27-54.55%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Robbery40.460.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.810.00%
Public order111.620.00%
Vehicle crime71.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.810.00%
Burglary40.690.00%
Robbery40.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Other theft30.350.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202444
July 202423
June 202459
May 202449
April 202440
March 202435
February 202434
January 202439
December 202332
November 202332
October 202333

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202417
June 202426
May 202418
April 202416
March 202421
February 202415
January 202416
December 20237
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202411
June 20246
May 202414
April 202418
March 202416
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202412
June 202417
May 202410
April 202416
March 20248
February 202418
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311

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

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202412
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS5 6EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wood Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bourne Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Boswell Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Robert Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stapleton Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. A432
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lena Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Alpine Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Mark'S Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. St Mark'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Church Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Fountaine Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Juniper Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Greenbank Avenue East
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Church Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greenbank Avenue West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chapel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mivart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. M32
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Foster Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Caraway Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 23. East Park Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hinton Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 25. Tudor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. York Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Bruce Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 28. Bloy Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chelsea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1