BS6 5NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS6 5NS

BS6 5NS, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.12 per 1,000 population. This BS6 5NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS6 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 6.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS6 5NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS6 5NS, encompassing approximately 5398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS6 5NS area, explore the BS6 5NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-12.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)

BS6 5NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stokes Croft with total crimes: 12
  • Little Bishop Street with total crimes: 11
  • Surrey Street with total crimes: 9

BS6 5NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5831.12-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour3510.74-7.89%
Public order226.48-4.35%
Vehicle crime114.0810.00%
Other theft102.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-10.00%
Burglary61.67-60.00%
Robbery51.11150.00%
Bicycle theft40.93100.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Drugs20.56-71.43%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6635.38-28.26%
Anti-social behaviour3812.230.00%
Public order237.04-14.81%
Burglary154.2666.67%
Vehicle crime102.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.85-41.18%
Other theft101.85100.00%
Drugs71.8516.67%
Possession of weapons31.3050.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-66.67%
Robbery20.37-50.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9240.5724.32%
Anti-social behaviour3817.04-11.63%
Public order277.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.00-5.56%
Vehicle crime103.1542.86%
Burglary91.850.00%
Drugs61.67200.00%
Bicycle theft61.11100.00%
Other theft51.11-72.22%
Robbery40.930.00%
Shoplifting20.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-60.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7439.828.82%
Anti-social behaviour4313.71-20.37%
Public order277.9622.73%
Other theft185.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson183.3338.46%
Burglary93.33-30.77%
Vehicle crime71.67-46.15%
Shoplifting51.300.00%
Possession of weapons50.9325.00%
Robbery40.93-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.74-66.67%
Drugs20.56-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6841.687.94%
Anti-social behaviour5412.6058.82%
Public order2210.0057.14%
Other theft144.08-17.65%
Burglary132.5944.44%
Criminal damage and arson132.41-18.75%
Vehicle crime132.41-35.00%
Bicycle theft92.41200.00%
Robbery71.67133.33%
Drugs61.30-45.45%
Possession of weapons41.11300.00%
Theft from the person10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6336.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour3411.67-15.00%
Vehicle crime206.3081.82%
Other theft173.70-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson163.15-5.88%
Public order142.96-46.15%
Drugs112.5983.33%
Burglary92.04-10.00%
Robbery31.67-57.14%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Theft from the person20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6338.7136.96%
Anti-social behaviour4011.672.56%
Public order267.4162.50%
Other theft194.82216.67%
Criminal damage and arson173.526.25%
Vehicle crime113.1522.22%
Burglary102.04100.00%
Robbery71.85133.33%
Drugs61.300.00%
Other crime31.11-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.56200.00%
Theft from the person30.56200.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.90-16.36%
Anti-social behaviour398.5218.18%
Public order167.22-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson162.960.00%
Vehicle crime92.960.00%
Other theft61.67-57.14%
Drugs61.1120.00%
Other crime51.11400.00%
Burglary50.93-50.00%
Robbery30.93-66.67%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.4217.02%
Anti-social behaviour3310.19-15.38%
Public order216.1131.25%
Criminal damage and arson163.8933.33%
Other theft142.9640.00%
Burglary102.59-9.09%
Robbery91.85350.00%
Vehicle crime91.67-43.75%
Drugs51.670.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4730.0123.68%
Anti-social behaviour398.718.33%
Public order167.22-23.81%
Vehicle crime162.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.96-47.83%
Burglary112.22120.00%
Other theft102.04-9.09%
Drugs51.850.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Robbery20.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour367.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson236.670.00%
Public order214.260.00%
Other theft113.890.00%
Vehicle crime82.040.00%
Burglary51.480.00%
Drugs50.930.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 429 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202438
July 202438
June 202443
May 202454
April 202434
March 202440
February 202439
January 202433
December 202339
November 202336

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202417
June 202418
May 202413
April 202416
March 202417
February 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202323

A total of 670 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202466
July 202492
June 202474
May 202468
April 202463
March 202463
February 202446
January 202455
December 202347
November 202338

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20245
June 202418
May 202414
April 202417
March 202419
February 20246
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 235 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202427
June 202427
May 202422
April 202414
March 202426
February 202416
January 202421
December 202316
November 202321

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 124 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 202420
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 202316
November 20238

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS6 5NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stokes Croft
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Little Bishop Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Surrey Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Lower Gay Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. West Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
  • 6. Armidale Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Wilder Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hillgrove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hepburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 10. Dalton Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Armada Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ashfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lower Cheltenham Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Woodmancote Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bishop Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Thomas Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Nine Tree Hill
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Arley Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Picton Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Norrisville Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Banner Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Portland Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Brook Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. East Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Montpelier
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Picton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1