BS5 6LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 6LE

BS5 6LE, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.39 per 1,000 population. This BS5 6LE 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 6LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 6LE, encompassing approximately 5160 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)

BS5 6LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Bourne Lane with total crimes: 9

BS5 6LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.390.00%
Other theft216.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.07125.00%
Public order173.4921.43%
Shoplifting123.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime102.3311.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-33.33%
Burglary31.16-25.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.2226.92%
Other theft216.4023.53%
Shoplifting184.07-5.26%
Public order143.49-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson92.71-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.74-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.74-38.46%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Robbery30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.87-50.00%
Shoplifting195.0446.15%
Other theft173.6821.43%
Public order173.2988.89%
Anti-social behaviour133.29116.67%
Vehicle crime102.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.9411.11%
Robbery21.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.4533.33%
Other theft1410.08100.00%
Shoplifting132.718.33%
Public order92.52-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7480.00%
Vehicle crime81.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.55-60.00%
Drugs41.160.00%
Burglary20.78-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.2977.27%
Anti-social behaviour157.56-16.67%
Shoplifting122.91-14.29%
Vehicle crime122.339.09%
Burglary102.33400.00%
Public order101.94150.00%
Other theft71.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-28.57%
Robbery40.97-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.0237.50%
Anti-social behaviour184.26100.00%
Shoplifting143.4927.27%
Vehicle crime112.71-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.1340.00%
Other theft61.36-25.00%
Robbery51.1625.00%
Public order40.97-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime143.1075.00%
Shoplifting112.7110.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.13200.00%
Other theft81.7433.33%
Public order51.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-16.67%
Robbery40.97100.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.9220.00%
Shoplifting104.6566.67%
Public order101.9411.11%
Vehicle crime81.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-33.33%
Other theft61.16-64.71%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.705.26%
Other theft173.8854.55%
Criminal damage and arson93.2912.50%
Public order91.7428.57%
Shoplifting61.74-50.00%
Burglary61.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.160.00%
Other crime31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.7335.71%
Shoplifting123.680.00%
Other theft112.3322.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.13100.00%
Vehicle crime81.5514.29%
Public order71.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-25.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.37-33.33%
Shoplifting122.71200.00%
Other theft92.33-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour81.7433.33%
Vehicle crime71.5540.00%
Public order41.36-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-42.86%
Robbery30.780.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3140.00%
Other theft164.07100.00%
Public order133.1030.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5275.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.1666.67%
Shoplifting40.97100.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.050.00%
Public order102.910.00%
Other theft81.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202413
June 20246
May 202415
April 202418
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202417
June 202414
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 202417
December 202311
November 20239
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202417
June 20249
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202419
June 202413
May 202412
April 202414
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 334 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202433
July 202426
June 202452
May 202439
April 202422
March 202416
February 202424
January 202420
December 202319
November 202314
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Other theft14
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bourne Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Boswell Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Freemantle Gardens
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stroud Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. A432
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gloster Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fountaine Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Juniper Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Glen Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Greenbank Avenue East
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Foster Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Caraway Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Berkeley Green Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. East Park Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Freeland Buildings
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Freemantle Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Heath Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. B4058
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Herbert Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Rose Green Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hinton Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 26. Argyle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bay Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Rosemary Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Thurlow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Gloucester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1