March 2026 Source: Police.uk

BS5 Crime Intelligence Report

BS5 recorded 978 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 14.75 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 25.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 24.7% higher.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring152.62 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment978 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 24.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

978
trending_up +25.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

152.62per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,548

Within BS5 district

Bristol, City of

66,327

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Shopping Area Map
total: 57 Shoplifting: 30 Violence and sexual offences: 13
57
Parking Area Map
total: 28 Anti-social behaviour: 12 Shoplifting: 9
28
Bell Hill Road Map
total: 23 Shoplifting: 20 Robbery: 2
23
Harleston Street Map
total: 21 Violence and sexual offences: 15 Public order: 2
21
Newfoundland Street Map
total: 21 Shoplifting: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 4
21
Petrol Station Map
total: 20 Other theft: 13 Anti-social behaviour: 2
20
Wade Street Map
total: 18 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4
18
Church Road Map
total: 18 Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6
18
Trelawney Avenue Map
total: 17 Shoplifting: 16 Public order: 1
17
Shopping Area Map
total: 14 Shoplifting: 9 Robbery: 4
14

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
978 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
342
35.0%
Shoplifting
128
13.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
123
12.6%
Public Order
92
9.4%
Other Theft
70
7.2%
Vehicle Crime
64
6.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
49
5.0%
Burglary
41
4.2%
Robbery
17
1.7%
Drug Offences
17
1.7%
Bicycle Theft
14
1.4%
Other Crime
10
1.0%
Weapons Possession
10
1.0%
Theft from Person
1
0.1%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +25.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +24.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.0%

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