BS7 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS7 8AJ

BS7 8AJ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.10 per 1,000 population. This BS7 8AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS7 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS7 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS7 8AJ, encompassing approximately 2347 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

BS7 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elton Lane with total crimes: 22
  • Brookfield Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

BS7 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.1046.67%
Anti-social behaviour139.37-13.33%
Vehicle crime115.5410.00%
Shoplifting74.69-56.25%
Burglary62.98-40.00%
Public order62.56-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.5650.00%
Other theft31.28-40.00%
Robbery11.28-80.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1640.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour156.8215.38%
Violence and sexual offences156.39-28.57%
Public order116.390.00%
Burglary104.6966.67%
Vehicle crime104.2642.86%
Robbery54.2666.67%
Other theft52.130.00%
Bicycle theft22.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.945.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.958.33%
Shoplifting125.5433.33%
Public order115.1137.50%
Vehicle crime74.69-12.50%
Burglary62.9820.00%
Other theft52.56-16.67%
Robbery32.1350.00%
Bicycle theft31.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.08-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour128.5233.33%
Shoplifting95.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.83-46.67%
Public order83.4160.00%
Vehicle crime83.41-27.27%
Other theft63.41500.00%
Burglary52.56-28.57%
Bicycle theft22.13-50.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2335.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.80114.29%
Vehicle crime116.3937.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.690.00%
Burglary73.83133.33%
Shoplifting52.9825.00%
Public order52.1366.67%
Bicycle theft42.13100.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.55-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour99.80-30.77%
Vehicle crime83.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.4175.00%
Shoplifting42.98100.00%
Robbery41.70300.00%
Drugs31.700.00%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Public order31.28-78.57%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.2571.43%
Public order1410.2327.27%
Anti-social behaviour135.96160.00%
Vehicle crime75.54250.00%
Burglary42.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-33.33%
Shoplifting21.70-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.3016.67%
Public order115.96450.00%
Shoplifting74.6975.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.56-50.00%
Burglary32.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-85.71%
Robbery10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1426.42133.33%
Violence and sexual offences125.96-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour105.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.26-22.22%
Burglary62.9850.00%
Shoplifting42.56300.00%
Bicycle theft31.700.00%
Other theft21.28-71.43%
Robbery20.850.00%
Public order20.85-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.6840.00%
Public order98.9512.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.83100.00%
Other theft73.4175.00%
Vehicle crime62.9820.00%
Burglary42.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.7050.00%
Robbery21.28-33.33%
Shoplifting10.85-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.8415.38%
Public order86.3914.29%
Shoplifting73.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.98-25.00%
Burglary62.56-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.56-54.55%
Other theft42.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-50.00%
Robbery31.70-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1331.100.00%
Vehicle crime115.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.410.00%
Shoplifting83.410.00%
Public order73.410.00%
Burglary72.980.00%
Robbery42.980.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202413
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 202415
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 202414
February 202411
January 20242
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202412
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 202414
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202421
June 202420
May 202423
April 202423
March 202424
February 202414
January 202412
December 202321
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS7 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elton Lane
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brookfield Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brookfield Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grenville Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Kingsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Logan Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Claremont Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Zetland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Montpelier
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Berkshire Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Julius Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Meridian Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Raglan Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shadwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Purton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Elton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chesterfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Burghley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Effingham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1