BS5 9LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 9LY

BS5 9LY, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.37 per 1,000 population. This BS5 9LY 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 9LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 9LY, encompassing approximately 6401 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS5 9LY area, explore the BS5 9LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

BS5 9LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Granville Street with total crimes: 9
  • Church Street with total crimes: 6

BS5 9LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.37-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour164.3777.78%
Public order122.5050.00%
Shoplifting91.87800.00%
Vehicle crime61.41-25.00%
Other theft40.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Burglary30.47-25.00%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5416.2425.58%
Anti-social behaviour98.430.00%
Vehicle crime81.41-42.86%
Public order81.25166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.25-36.36%
Burglary41.09100.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.62-25.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.7859.26%
Vehicle crime146.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.1957.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.72-57.14%
Drugs51.41400.00%
Other theft40.780.00%
Bicycle theft40.62300.00%
Public order30.62-66.67%
Other crime30.470.00%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.22133.33%
Public order93.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.41133.33%
Vehicle crime41.09-42.86%
Other theft40.620.00%
Burglary30.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.93-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour94.22-47.06%
Public order91.41-30.77%
Vehicle crime71.41-56.25%
Burglary61.09200.00%
Other theft40.9433.33%
Drugs30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-25.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.31-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour176.09240.00%
Vehicle crime162.6645.45%
Public order132.5062.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.0333.33%
Other theft30.620.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.50-9.09%
Vehicle crime116.25450.00%
Public order81.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.250.00%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-62.50%
Burglary30.470.00%
Robbery30.4750.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.3437.50%
Public order106.87900.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5660.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-54.55%
Other theft50.7825.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-77.78%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.93113.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.000.00%
Vehicle crime91.72-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson51.4125.00%
Other theft40.78-33.33%
Burglary40.62300.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Public order10.16-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.84-61.54%
Vehicle crime132.34160.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.0357.14%
Public order91.72-40.00%
Other theft61.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-66.67%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.3744.44%
Public order156.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.3414.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.25-50.00%
Burglary61.09500.00%
Other theft50.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.78-44.44%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Bicycle theft30.62200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.220.00%
Public order92.190.00%
Vehicle crime91.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.410.00%
Other theft51.090.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20241
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202414
June 20244
May 20247
April 202416
March 202411
February 20242
January 20249
December 202313
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20249
June 202421
May 20249
April 202417
March 20245
February 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202454
July 202443
June 202427
May 202427
April 202439
March 202440
February 202444
January 202432
December 202315
November 202339
October 202327

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS5 9LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Granville Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Church Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Matthews Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kingsmarsh Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Compton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canon Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Canterbury Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 9. Aiken Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Moorfields Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Verrier Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Jane Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Beam Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Witchell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Heber Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hapgood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lincoln Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Brentry Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Sarah Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cotton Mill Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Byron Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Roseberry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Morley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Strawbridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Peter'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1