RICHMOND HILL, BS8 1BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS8 1BL

RICHMOND HILL, BS8 1BL, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 population. This BS8 1BL 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 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS8 1BL, encompassing approximately 6512 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS8 1BL area, explore the BS8 1BL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BS8 1BL area, visit the BS8 1BL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

BS8 1BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Berkeley Avenue with total crimes: 7

RICHMOND HILL, BS8 1BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.0542.86%
Shoplifting134.61116.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.0080.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3820.00%
Vehicle crime60.92-14.29%
Burglary50.9266.67%
Other theft50.7766.67%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-40.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.675.00%
Vehicle crime73.22133.33%
Shoplifting61.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-16.67%
Public order40.7733.33%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Other theft30.46-62.50%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9866.67%
Shoplifting123.070.00%
Other theft81.8414.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.230.00%
Burglary40.92300.00%
Bicycle theft40.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-40.00%
Public order30.46-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.52-42.86%
Shoplifting121.84-7.69%
Other theft71.840.00%
Public order71.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.6133.33%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2810.53%
Shoplifting133.2244.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-10.00%
Other theft71.38250.00%
Public order61.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-40.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4411.76%
Criminal damage and arson102.92233.33%
Shoplifting91.54-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour91.3828.57%
Vehicle crime51.38-37.50%
Public order50.77-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.7766.67%
Robbery30.770.00%
Other theft20.46-71.43%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2212.28214.29%
Violence and sexual offences173.38-5.56%
Vehicle crime82.610.00%
Other theft71.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.07-36.36%
Public order61.0750.00%
Burglary50.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-75.00%
Bicycle theft30.4650.00%
Theft from the person20.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.60-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.8410.00%
Other theft71.69-36.36%
Shoplifting71.070.00%
Theft from the person41.070.00%
Public order40.61-66.67%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.82-13.04%
Public order126.1471.43%
Other theft111.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.5450.00%
Shoplifting71.3875.00%
Vehicle crime61.0720.00%
Robbery30.92200.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-60.00%
Burglary20.31-80.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.8248.39%
Other theft117.06-21.43%
Burglary101.69400.00%
Public order71.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.92-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.770.00%
Shoplifting40.77300.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.5934.78%
Other theft144.7616.67%
Bicycle theft82.1514.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.23-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.07-57.14%
Public order50.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.770.00%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.31-60.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.5935.29%
Vehicle crime143.53-12.50%
Other theft122.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.8411.11%
Public order101.5425.00%
Bicycle theft71.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-72.22%
Burglary50.7725.00%
Robbery30.77-40.00%
Shoplifting30.46-70.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.760.00%
Vehicle crime162.610.00%
Other theft102.460.00%
Shoplifting101.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.540.00%
Public order81.380.00%
Bicycle theft61.230.00%
Robbery50.920.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202410
March 20243
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 202318

A total of 4 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
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202421
July 202420
June 202412
May 202421
April 202419
March 202417
February 202418
January 202440
December 202346
November 202331
October 202323
September 202317

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 202310
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 202422
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 202311
November 202314
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Berkeley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Triangle West
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Park Street Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Queen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Sunderland Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Eaton Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Richmond Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Richmond Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. University Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brandon Hill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kensington Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Frederick Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. York Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Burton Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Upper Byron Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. There-And-Back-Again Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Triangle South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Meridian Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Hanbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Oakfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Arlington Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1