BS5 8AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 8AH

BS5 8AH, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.24 per 1,000 population. This BS5 8AH 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 8AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 8AH, encompassing approximately 5230 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS5 8AH area, explore the BS5 8AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS5 8AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ebenezer Street with total crimes: 11
  • Trelawney Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Blackswarth Road with total crimes: 4

BS5 8AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.24-52.94%
Shoplifting143.0640.00%
Vehicle crime82.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.53-46.67%
Burglary51.530.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.7830.77%
Anti-social behaviour156.5025.00%
Shoplifting102.87-23.08%
Vehicle crime81.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5360.00%
Burglary51.5366.67%
Public order40.96-73.33%
Other crime30.760.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.978.33%
Public order154.9766.67%
Shoplifting132.87550.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.49140.00%
Vehicle crime82.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-16.67%
Other theft40.96-33.33%
Robbery40.760.00%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.779.09%
Public order94.59125.00%
Vehicle crime81.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.53-14.29%
Other theft61.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15-54.55%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Robbery40.76100.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.38-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.344.76%
Vehicle crime124.2120.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.2957.14%
Shoplifting82.1060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5375.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.040.00%
Vehicle crime104.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.9140.00%
Other theft51.34400.00%
Shoplifting50.96-50.00%
Public order40.9633.33%
Bicycle theft40.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7633.33%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1310.53%
Shoplifting104.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15400.00%
Public order30.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5750.00%
Burglary30.57-40.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9035.71%
Shoplifting153.63-40.00%
Public order62.87-40.00%
Burglary51.15150.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-69.23%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-81.82%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-88.89%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.21-35.90%
Violence and sexual offences144.78-30.00%
Vehicle crime132.688.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.49450.00%
Public order102.10233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.91200.00%
Robbery31.72200.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3917.0230.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.4633.33%
Vehicle crime123.82140.00%
Other theft32.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-40.00%
Burglary30.57-57.14%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3014.9125.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.7415.38%
Burglary72.8775.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.9625.00%
Public order50.960.00%
Robbery40.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-42.86%
Other theft20.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.490.00%
Other theft61.340.00%
Vehicle crime61.150.00%
Public order51.150.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 202413
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202434
July 202426
June 202424
May 202422
April 202421
March 202421
February 202419
January 202414
December 202320
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202415
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202412
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
October 20233

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202413
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 202415
January 202425
December 202339
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS5 8AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ebenezer Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Trelawney Avenue
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Blackswarth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cherry Orchard Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barnes Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parkfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chalks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bennett Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Coach House Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lewin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Derby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. George And Dragon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Lake View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Charterhouse Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Congleton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Church Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Arley Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Plummer'S Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Park View Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Park View Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. The Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1