BS8 3LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS8 3LS

BS8 3LS, Bristol, City of has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This BS8 3LS 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 3LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS8 3LS, encompassing approximately 3908 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS8 3LS area, explore the BS8 3LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BS8 3LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Canynge Road with total crimes: 2
  • Waterloo Street with total crimes: 2

BS8 3LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.16166.67%
Vehicle crime42.05-50.00%
Burglary41.02-20.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Shoplifting30.77-82.35%
Robbery10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.260.00%
Vehicle crime84.35100.00%
Burglary52.05400.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.16200.00%
Vehicle crime42.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-20.00%
Other theft41.02-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78.70250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79400.00%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Public order31.02-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.8816.67%
Public order41.790.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.86-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Shoplifting30.7750.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.86175.00%
Burglary22.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.07-55.56%
Public order31.020.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.26-83.33%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1310.751200.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.33125.00%
Shoplifting62.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54300.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.58-20.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.1616.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.790.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-33.33%
Other theft31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-25.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 202413
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS8 3LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Canynge Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boyce'S Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beaufort Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harley Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sion Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Royal York Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caledonia Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cobblestone Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Manilla Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Mall
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. A4
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bridge Valley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1