Crime in BS6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
BS6 recorded 270 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 28.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 23.9% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring46.58 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment270 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 23.9% year-on-year
Total Crimes
270Annual Crime Rate
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Nine Tree Hill Map | total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Vehicle crime: 3 | 14 |
| Elton Lane Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 13 |
| Lansdown Terrace Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 10 Other theft: 1 | 11 |
| Armada Place Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 11 |
| Picton Lane Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 2 | 9 |
| Burlington Road Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 8 | 8 |
| Oakland Road Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 8 |
| Stokes Croft Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Bicycle theft: 1 | 7 |
| Hampton Lane Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Bicycle theft: 1 | 6 |
| Kingsley Road Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 2 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: BS6
Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in BS6 at 28.5%. Anti-social Behaviour (13.7%) and Shoplifting (13.0%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in BS6 has risen sharply — by 23.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for BS6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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