BS5 8BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 8BD

BS5 8BD, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This BS5 8BD 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 8BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 8BD, encompassing approximately 2658 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BS5 8BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ivy May Close with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Richmond Road with total crimes: 3

BS5 8BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.2750.00%
Shoplifting33.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.5120.00%
Burglary42.26300.00%
Shoplifting41.50300.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.54-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour56.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.88100.00%
Public order31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-50.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.8041.67%
Shoplifting66.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88100.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-50.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.28-14.29%
Shoplifting94.510.00%
Vehicle crime43.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.27125.00%
Shoplifting93.3812.50%
Vehicle crime53.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.9275.00%
Shoplifting85.27700.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0133.33%
Public order31.5050.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01-25.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.27-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.50-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.5033.33%
Shoplifting31.50200.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.2987.50%
Vehicle crime105.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.76200.00%
Burglary31.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Other theft10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.030.00%
Vehicle crime43.01-33.33%
Burglary41.50100.00%
Shoplifting41.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-40.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.030.00%
Vehicle crime63.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Bicycle theft21.500.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202416
June 202417
May 202412
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 20244
December 202315
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ivy May Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Stepping Stones
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Bennett Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Coach House Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Wootton Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burgess Green Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Old Lamb Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Quayside Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Butlers Close
    Total1
    Other crime1