BS15 has an annual crime rate of 57.33 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in BS15?

As of April 2026, BS15 has an annual crime rate of 57.33 per 1,000 residents, based on 401 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in BS15?

The most common crime type in BS15 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 145 incidents in April 2026 — 36.2% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the BS15 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in BS15: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

BS15 recorded 401 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.58 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 10.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring57.33 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment401 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 10.5% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

401

trending_down -15.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

57.33per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

2,519

Within BS15 district

South Gloucestershire

87,614

Estimated population

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Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Lodge Causeway Map	total: 18 Shoplifting: 17 Robbery: 1	18
Regent Street Map	total: 11 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2	11
May Street Map	total: 9 Shoplifting: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 1	9
Supermarket Map	total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Public order: 2	7
Theatre/Concert Hall Map	total: 6 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	6
Jubilee Place Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	6
Newton Drive Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
Clarence Road Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
Elton Road Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
Trinity Court Map	total: 5 Burglary: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

401 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

145

36.2%

Anti-social Behaviour

12.5%

Shoplifting

10.5%

Public Order

8.5%

Burglary

7.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.7%

Vehicle Crime

6.2%

Other Theft

5.0%

Other Crime

3.5%

Drug Offences

1.7%

Robbery

1.2%

Theft from Person

0.5%

Bicycle Theft

0.2%

Weapons Possession

0.2%

Crime Analysis: BS15

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BS15 (36.2%). Anti-social Behaviour (12.5%) and Shoplifting (10.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in BS15 has risen sharply — by 10.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for BS15 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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Year-on-Yeartrending_up +10.5%

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