BS8 1BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS8 1BF

BS8 1BF, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.26 per 1,000 population. This BS8 1BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS8 postcode area, which has experienced 194 crimes and a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS8 1BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS8 1BF, encompassing approximately 4072 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS8 1BF area, explore the BS8 1BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (10.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)

BS8 1BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

BS8 1BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.2610.26%
Anti-social behaviour1410.5675.00%
Shoplifting133.4462.50%
Other theft93.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.21-36.36%
Burglary51.7225.00%
Theft from the person41.2333.33%
Bicycle theft40.980.00%
Public order30.98-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.74-57.14%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.58120.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.700.00%
Shoplifting81.96-38.46%
Public order71.9675.00%
Vehicle crime71.72250.00%
Other theft61.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.470.00%
Burglary40.9833.33%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.3339.29%
Shoplifting139.580.00%
Other theft123.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.230.00%
Public order40.98-71.43%
Burglary30.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-66.67%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.80-22.22%
Public order146.8840.00%
Shoplifting133.44-18.75%
Other theft103.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.46-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.980.00%
Burglary40.98-42.86%
Drugs40.98300.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.4712.50%
Shoplifting168.8445.45%
Criminal damage and arson153.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.68-23.08%
Public order102.4642.86%
Other theft102.4666.67%
Burglary72.46133.33%
Vehicle crime61.7250.00%
Bicycle theft41.47-33.33%
Robbery30.98-25.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.31-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour137.8618.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.19100.00%
Shoplifting112.95-50.00%
Public order72.700.00%
Bicycle theft61.72100.00%
Other theft61.47-45.45%
Robbery41.470.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-42.86%
Burglary30.98-57.14%
Theft from the person10.74-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.5012.90%
Shoplifting228.59175.00%
Other theft115.40-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour112.70-35.29%
Burglary72.70250.00%
Vehicle crime71.720.00%
Public order71.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.72-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Theft from the person20.74-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.05-45.61%
Anti-social behaviour177.6121.43%
Criminal damage and arson154.1787.50%
Other theft133.68-31.58%
Shoplifting83.1914.29%
Public order51.96-68.75%
Theft from the person41.23100.00%
Bicycle theft30.9850.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5733.64-28.75%
Other theft1914.0011.76%
Public order164.6760.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.440.00%
Shoplifting71.9616.67%
Vehicle crime61.7220.00%
Burglary31.47-66.67%
Robbery20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Drugs10.49-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8039.0473.91%
Other theft1719.64-10.53%
Public order104.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.4625.00%
Burglary92.4680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2114.29%
Shoplifting61.96500.00%
Bicycle theft51.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.23-16.67%
Drugs51.23400.00%
Robbery21.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.2435.29%
Other theft1911.3011.76%
Public order104.67-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.7216.67%
Vehicle crime61.72-40.00%
Burglary51.4725.00%
Robbery41.2333.33%
Shoplifting10.98-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.480.00%
Other theft178.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.170.00%
Public order133.440.00%
Vehicle crime103.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.460.00%
Bicycle theft61.470.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202410
April 202413
March 202411
February 202417
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 202414
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202416
December 202310
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202439
July 202439
June 202428
May 202436
April 202432
March 202435
February 202431
January 202457
December 202380
November 202346
October 202334

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20245
June 20247
May 202415
April 202412
March 20246
February 202415
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202413
June 202413
May 202416
April 202411
March 202422
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 149 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202412
June 202410
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 202413
January 202419
December 202317
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

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
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS8 1BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Jacob'S Wells Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 6. Berkeley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Triangle West
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Queen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Sunderland Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Culver Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Richmond Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. University Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brandon Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Frederick Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. York Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Burton Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Upper Byron Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. There-And-Back-Again Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Triangle South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Meridian Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Oakfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Arlington Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Michael'S Park
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Denmark Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1