WEAVERS MILL CLOSE, BS5 8FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 8FF

WEAVERS MILL CLOSE, BS5 8FF, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.73 per 1,000 population. This BS5 8FF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS5 postcode area, which has experienced 836 crimes and a crime rate of 14.85 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS5 8FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 8FF, encompassing approximately 3115 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

BS5 8FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Orchard Square with total crimes: 5
  • Leonard Road with total crimes: 4

WEAVERS MILL CLOSE, BS5 8FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7310.53%
Shoplifting66.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-60.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-25.00%
Public order30.96-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.62-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour106.1066.67%
Public order83.2160.00%
Vehicle crime42.57-20.00%
Shoplifting41.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.2630.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.35500.00%
Shoplifting61.93-33.33%
Public order51.930.00%
Vehicle crime51.60-28.57%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28100.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.69-25.93%
Shoplifting96.420.00%
Vehicle crime72.89-22.22%
Public order52.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-91.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.47285.71%
Anti-social behaviour128.67-14.29%
Vehicle crime93.85200.00%
Shoplifting92.89-10.00%
Public order52.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.80250.00%
Shoplifting104.49900.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.21-61.11%
Public order42.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-50.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.5250.00%
Public order65.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.28-25.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.8020.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.85800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.890.00%
Public order41.28100.00%
Vehicle crime41.2833.33%
Shoplifting41.28100.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.67-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.21100.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.64-71.43%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.8837.50%
Shoplifting73.53250.00%
Public order62.25100.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.5933.33%
Other theft62.57100.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.64-83.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20241
April 202412
March 202414
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202419
June 202426
May 202420
April 202427
March 20247
February 202418
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 202312

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Orchard Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Leonard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Derby Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Wicket Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Weavers Mill Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Seneca Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ebenezer Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Baden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Weston Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Speedwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beaufort Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Terrell Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Pilemarsh
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lewin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Patricks View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blackswarth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shaftesbury Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Riverside Steps
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. The Stepping Stones
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1