UPPER BYRON PLACE, BS8 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS8 1JY

UPPER BYRON PLACE, BS8 1JY, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.92 per 1,000 population. This BS8 1JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS8 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS8 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS8 1JY, encompassing approximately 5066 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-4.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

BS8 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 9

UPPER BYRON PLACE, BS8 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.92-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour107.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9760.00%
Public order81.5833.33%
Vehicle crime81.58166.67%
Shoplifting81.58-42.86%
Other theft71.58-41.67%
Burglary51.3825.00%
Bicycle theft50.9925.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Theft from the person30.59200.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.1346.43%
Shoplifting148.097.69%
Other theft122.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.370.00%
Public order61.58-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-28.57%
Burglary40.990.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-62.50%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.72-17.65%
Public order135.5344.44%
Shoplifting132.57-18.75%
Other theft102.5711.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.5860.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.58-46.15%
Bicycle theft41.38-20.00%
Burglary40.79-42.86%
Drugs40.79300.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.50-12.82%
Shoplifting166.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.1618.18%
Anti-social behaviour102.57-37.50%
Public order91.9712.50%
Other theft91.7880.00%
Burglary71.78250.00%
Vehicle crime51.3825.00%
Bicycle theft50.99-16.67%
Robbery30.99-25.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.7121.88%
Anti-social behaviour167.7045.45%
Shoplifting123.16-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson112.37120.00%
Public order82.1714.29%
Bicycle theft61.58100.00%
Other theft51.18-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.99-50.00%
Robbery40.790.00%
Burglary20.79-71.43%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.32-5.88%
Shoplifting236.32187.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.54-38.89%
Other theft92.17-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.780.00%
Burglary71.58250.00%
Public order71.3840.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-58.33%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Theft from the person20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.74-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour186.7112.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.5550.00%
Other theft112.37-31.25%
Shoplifting82.1714.29%
Public order51.58-70.59%
Theft from the person40.99300.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5426.45-34.15%
Public order1710.6621.43%
Anti-social behaviour163.3645.45%
Other theft163.16-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson83.160.00%
Shoplifting71.5816.67%
Vehicle crime61.3850.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Burglary30.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8232.1774.47%
Other theft1716.186.25%
Public order143.3627.27%
Anti-social behaviour112.760.00%
Burglary92.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.780.00%
Shoplifting61.58500.00%
Drugs51.18150.00%
Bicycle theft40.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.79-33.33%
Robbery20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4722.5014.63%
Other theft169.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.1637.50%
Public order112.17-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.17-38.46%
Bicycle theft61.58-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.18-50.00%
Burglary31.18-40.00%
Robbery30.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.4646.43%
Public order168.096.67%
Other theft163.1645.45%
Criminal damage and arson133.16160.00%
Vehicle crime122.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-46.67%
Bicycle theft71.580.00%
Burglary51.38-16.67%
Robbery30.99-40.00%
Shoplifting30.59-70.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.530.00%
Public order152.960.00%
Vehicle crime142.960.00%
Other theft112.760.00%
Shoplifting102.170.00%
Bicycle theft71.970.00%
Burglary61.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.180.00%
Robbery50.990.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 202411
January 202416
December 202317
November 202316
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 202410
April 202416
March 202411
February 202418
January 202416
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 202413
April 202411
March 20245
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 202413
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 202417
December 202314
November 202311
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 499 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202441
June 202428
May 202434
April 202439
March 202432
February 202434
January 202454
December 202382
November 202347
October 202341
September 202328

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202312
September 202314

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 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 202413
May 202416
April 202412
March 202423
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Jacob'S Wells Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hill Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Queen'S Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Park Street Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Berkeley Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Triangle West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bellevue Cottages
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Charlotte Street South
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. There-And-Back-Again Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 17. Sunderland Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Priory Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Culver Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 21. College Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Charlotte Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Frederick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Byron Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Triangle South
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Berkeley Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1