JOHN WESLEY ROAD, BS5 8RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 8RN

JOHN WESLEY ROAD, BS5 8RN, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population. This BS5 8RN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS5 postcode area, which has experienced 748 crimes and a crime rate of 13.29 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS5 8RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 8RN, encompassing approximately 2426 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS5 8RN area, explore the BS5 8RN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS5 8RN area, visit the BS5 8RN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BS5 8RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Gillingham Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Upper Conham Vale with total crimes: 3

JOHN WESLEY ROAD, BS5 8RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.72128.57%
Shoplifting36.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-87.50%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.30-22.22%
Public order22.89-33.33%
Robbery20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.82-88.89%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1815.665.88%
Violence and sexual offences97.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.71200.00%
Public order31.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.07325.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.0128.57%
Vehicle crime53.7166.67%
Public order42.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.48-41.67%
Public order62.89200.00%
Shoplifting42.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.540.00%
Shoplifting84.95-65.22%
Vehicle crime23.300.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2317.7264.29%
Violence and sexual offences129.4850.00%
Vehicle crime24.950.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.4340.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.77-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson43.30100.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.7210.00%
Shoplifting104.53233.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.12100.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.24-33.33%
Shoplifting34.12-62.50%
Public order21.24-71.43%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.49200.00%
Shoplifting86.1860.00%
Public order73.30250.00%
Other theft42.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.8966.67%
Shoplifting52.06400.00%
Other theft42.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In July 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 202315
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 202418
April 202417
March 20244
February 20248
January 202423
December 202314
November 202310
October 20233
September 20238
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gillingham Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Upper Conham Vale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Magpie Bottom Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rossiter'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Preddy'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beverley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Kingscote Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Furber Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Henbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bryant'S Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Tabernacle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1