BS5 9RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS5 9RW

BS5 9RW, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This BS5 9RW 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 9RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS5 9RW, encompassing approximately 5691 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-31.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BS5 9RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trelawney Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Church Road with total crimes: 8
  • Matthews Road with total crimes: 5

BS5 9RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.47-31.43%
Shoplifting134.2218.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.28-40.00%
Public order71.580.00%
Burglary41.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7033.33%
Other theft30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-50.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.29-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour156.1515.38%
Shoplifting112.64-21.43%
Public order71.93-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.2320.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Other theft30.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-57.14%
Burglary20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.1031.03%
Shoplifting146.68366.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.46-7.14%
Public order92.28-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.5875.00%
Other theft51.2325.00%
Vehicle crime50.88-37.50%
Robbery30.8850.00%
Bicycle theft30.5350.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.0626.09%
Anti-social behaviour145.1040.00%
Public order112.4622.22%
Vehicle crime81.930.00%
Other theft41.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70100.00%
Shoplifting30.70-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.83-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.04-37.50%
Public order91.7650.00%
Vehicle crime81.58-20.00%
Shoplifting71.4175.00%
Other theft51.2325.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 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 offences2813.7047.37%
Anti-social behaviour164.92-5.88%
Vehicle crime102.8125.00%
Public order61.76-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.05100.00%
Other theft40.70300.00%
Shoplifting40.70-42.86%
Other crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.25-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour173.34240.00%
Vehicle crime82.99100.00%
Public order71.4140.00%
Shoplifting71.23-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-60.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.1236.36%
Shoplifting155.27-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-58.33%
Public order50.88-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.88-50.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2716.69-32.50%
Violence and sexual offences224.744.76%
Criminal damage and arson123.87500.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1180.00%
Vehicle crime81.58-20.00%
Public order71.41250.00%
Other theft51.2366.67%
Burglary20.880.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4015.1142.86%
Violence and sexual offences217.030.00%
Vehicle crime103.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7625.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Public order20.35-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2814.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.9240.00%
Public order93.6912.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.5866.67%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.70-42.86%
Drugs30.700.00%
Burglary30.53-25.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2813.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.920.00%
Public order82.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.410.00%
Other theft51.230.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202416
March 202417
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202435
July 202438
June 202429
May 202423
April 202428
March 202419
February 202430
January 202422
December 202321
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202414
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 202415
January 202427
December 202340
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
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
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trelawney Avenue
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Matthews Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Compton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blackswarth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Moorfields Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Orchard Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Weavers Mill Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Verrier Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Beam Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leonard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Barnes Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parkfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Weight Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Witchell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Heber Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Byron Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Roseberry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Terrell Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lewin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Derby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. George And Dragon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. William Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1