BS30 has an annual crime rate of 53.5 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 BS30?

As of April 2026, BS30 has an annual crime rate of 53.5 per 1,000 residents, based on 173 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 BS30?

The most common crime type in BS30 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 67 incidents in April 2026 — 38.7% 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 BS30 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in BS30: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

BS30 recorded 173 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 38.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 15.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment173 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 15.3% year-on-year

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

Total Crimes

173

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Annual Crime Rate

53.5per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

902

Within BS30 district

South Gloucestershire

35,704

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Shopping Area Map	total: 13 Shoplifting: 11 Criminal damage and arson: 1	13
Cossham Street Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 12	12
The Sidings Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Possession of weapons: 4	12
Jinty Lane Map	total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2	6
Loop Road Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
Bickford Close Map	total: 6 Public order: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1	6
Malvern Drive Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2	5
Supermarket Map	total: 4 Burglary: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Shopping Area Map	total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Robbery: 1	4
Bath Road Map	total: 4 Shoplifting: 4	4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

173 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

38.7%

Shoplifting

11.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

10.4%

Burglary

9.2%

Public Order

7.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.9%

Vehicle Crime

6.9%

Other Theft

4.0%

Weapons Possession

2.3%

Other Crime

1.2%

Robbery

1.2%

Drug Offences

0.6%

Crime Analysis: BS30

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BS30 (38.7%). Shoplifting (11.0%) and Anti-social Behaviour (10.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in BS30 has risen sharply — by 15.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for BS30 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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