AIR BALLOON ROAD, BS5 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 8LA

AIR BALLOON ROAD, BS5 8LA, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This BS5 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 8LA, encompassing approximately 4223 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BS5 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tannery Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Parslows Barton with total crimes: 2

AIR BALLOON ROAD, BS5 8LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.92-38.46%
Public order51.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.39-27.78%
Other theft33.080.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-87.50%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.94-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.26700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.89150.00%
Public order41.18100.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.71-24.14%
Vehicle crime35.2150.00%
Other theft30.71-50.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.02190.00%
Shoplifting76.8775.00%
Other theft61.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Public order20.47100.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences107.34-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-40.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.290.00%
Vehicle crime53.3125.00%
Shoplifting41.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Public order30.71-40.00%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7616.67%
Other theft53.310.00%
Public order51.180.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71-40.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.230.00%
Shoplifting72.84-63.16%
Vehicle crime51.6666.67%
Other theft51.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.18150.00%
Burglary31.18-25.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1913.02-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences124.5033.33%
Other theft62.8420.00%
Burglary41.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95100.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Robbery20.470.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2211.13-47.62%
Violence and sexual offences95.21-18.18%
Other theft52.1366.67%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4216.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.940.00%
Public order42.600.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202418
June 202422
May 202429
April 202410
March 202414
February 202414
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 202319
November 202322
October 202342

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tannery Lane
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parslows Barton
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Air Balloon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bell Hill Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stibbs Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hillburn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marling Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Summerhill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1