BS7 8HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS7 8HZ

BS7 8HZ, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population. This BS7 8HZ 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 8HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS7 8HZ, encompassing approximately 5920 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS7 8HZ 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 8HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.165.00%
Vehicle crime163.5577.78%
Anti-social behaviour82.700.00%
Shoplifting71.35-53.33%
Other theft51.180.00%
Burglary50.84-16.67%
Public order50.84-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.17-80.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.0317.65%
Shoplifting153.3825.00%
Public order122.5350.00%
Vehicle crime92.03-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour81.5260.00%
Burglary61.35-14.29%
Other theft51.0125.00%
Robbery50.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8413.33%
Vehicle crime132.87160.00%
Shoplifting122.2033.33%
Public order82.03100.00%
Burglary71.3540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-16.67%
Other theft40.84-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-57.14%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6415.38%
Shoplifting92.5380.00%
Other theft71.52250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.18-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.1850.00%
Burglary51.01150.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-16.67%
Public order40.840.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.28-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson92.20350.00%
Vehicle crime61.5220.00%
Shoplifting51.0166.67%
Public order40.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.680.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Robbery20.34-50.00%
Burglary20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.61130.00%
Vehicle crime53.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-50.00%
Burglary40.68300.00%
Robbery40.68300.00%
Public order30.68-72.73%
Shoplifting30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order118.280.00%
Vehicle crime101.86400.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.69-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-40.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

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 offences148.6140.00%
Public order112.361000.00%
Shoplifting81.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-44.44%
Other theft20.840.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.34-90.48%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime219.29250.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.6950.00%
Shoplifting41.52300.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-84.62%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.17-85.71%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1310.3030.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.209.09%
Other theft82.03300.00%
Public order71.350.00%
Vehicle crime61.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.01100.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.78-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.8666.67%
Public order71.6975.00%
Shoplifting71.18-12.50%
Burglary51.180.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-85.71%
Other theft20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime149.97600.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.3662.50%
Shoplifting82.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-37.50%
Burglary50.84-37.50%
Public order40.84100.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.600.00%
Burglary81.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.350.00%
Other theft41.010.00%
Shoplifting40.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202413
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 202421
December 20236
November 20232
October 202314
September 20232

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202417
June 202415
May 202413
April 202423
March 202410
February 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 202313
November 202310
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 202411
January 20241
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202412
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS7 8HZ 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. Grenville Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Monk Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Manor Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pigsty Hill
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dulverton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Logan Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Claremont Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mervyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Falmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wentworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Friary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Berkshire Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Julius Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Meridian Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Raglan Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Shadwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Purton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Elton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Effingham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. The Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Derby Road
    Total1
    Public order1