BS5 6NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 6NJ

BS5 6NJ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.80 per 1,000 population. This BS5 6NJ 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 6NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 6NJ, encompassing approximately 5588 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (18.42% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)

BS5 6NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 16
  • Bourne Lane with total crimes: 9

BS5 6NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.8018.42%
Anti-social behaviour228.05-18.52%
Public order223.94100.00%
Vehicle crime113.9410.00%
Shoplifting101.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-63.64%
Robbery40.72-20.00%
Burglary30.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.54200.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Other theft30.54-50.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.0880.95%
Anti-social behaviour276.8017.39%
Criminal damage and arson114.83175.00%
Public order111.97-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.9711.11%
Shoplifting101.79150.00%
Other theft61.79-14.29%
Robbery51.0766.67%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Drugs20.72-50.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.6421.05%
Violence and sexual offences214.12-58.00%
Public order123.76-29.41%
Vehicle crime92.1512.50%
Other theft71.61-12.50%
Drugs41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-20.00%
Shoplifting40.72-20.00%
Robbery30.72-50.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.0128.21%
Anti-social behaviour198.95-13.64%
Public order173.4013.33%
Vehicle crime83.0414.29%
Other theft81.4333.33%
Robbery61.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0725.00%
Shoplifting50.89150.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.9822.22%
Public order153.94-11.76%
Vehicle crime72.68-22.22%
Other theft61.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-60.00%
Burglary30.72-40.00%
Shoplifting20.54-81.82%
Robbery20.36-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.98-5.26%
Public order173.2254.55%
Shoplifting113.0437.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.97233.33%
Robbery101.7911.11%
Vehicle crime91.79-40.00%
Burglary51.61150.00%
Bicycle theft40.890.00%
Other theft40.72-50.00%
Drugs10.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.4739.29%
Anti-social behaviour196.980.00%
Vehicle crime153.40150.00%
Public order112.68-31.25%
Robbery91.97200.00%
Other theft81.61166.67%
Shoplifting81.4360.00%
Drugs41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-62.50%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.897.69%
Anti-social behaviour195.010.00%
Public order163.4045.45%
Criminal damage and arson82.8633.33%
Vehicle crime61.43100.00%
Burglary51.07-54.55%
Shoplifting50.89-28.57%
Other theft30.89-70.00%
Robbery30.54-25.00%
Other crime30.54-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.79-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour194.6558.33%
Burglary113.40266.67%
Public order111.9710.00%
Other theft101.9766.67%
Shoplifting71.79-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson61.25-14.29%
Robbery41.07100.00%
Other crime40.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-75.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.68-17.95%
Shoplifting245.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.29-7.69%
Vehicle crime122.1550.00%
Public order102.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.79-22.22%
Other theft61.25100.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Robbery20.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.2521.88%
Anti-social behaviour136.9818.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.3328.57%
Other crime91.61800.00%
Vehicle crime81.61166.67%
Shoplifting61.43-14.29%
Robbery51.07-37.50%
Public order50.89-50.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.730.00%
Public order101.970.00%
Robbery81.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.430.00%
Shoplifting71.250.00%
Bicycle theft41.250.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202423
June 202419
May 202422
April 202418
March 202419
February 202419
January 202419
December 202312
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 202411
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202438
July 202421
June 202450
May 202439
April 202439
March 202439
February 202428
January 202426
December 202332
November 202339
October 202332

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 202415
February 20246
January 20243
December 202312
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 202412
June 202417
May 202415
April 202417
March 202411
February 202416
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 202324
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wood Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Robert Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Stadium Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Stapleton Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. A432
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Mark'S Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. St Mark'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Church Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 14. Fountaine Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Woodborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Heron Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Church Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greenbank Avenue West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chapel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Mivart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Waverley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. M32
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Foster Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Mark'S Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Nicholas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Anstey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Albion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Roman Road
    Total1
    Public order1