Crime Rate in Hanham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hanham

The total recorded crimes in Hanham, South Gloucestershire, UK in May 2025 are around 73 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hanham crime rate of 2.55 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hanham, encompassing approximately 28,587 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
Hanham Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsfield Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Lime Road with total crimes: 4
  • Kynaston View with total crimes: 4

How safe is Hanham?

To understand the safety of Hanham, we need to analyze Hanham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Gloucestershire:

    • In 2024, Hanham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Gloucestershire average, with 656 crimes compared to 1211.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hanham recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 27 other areas in the South Gloucestershire.

    • In 2023, Hanham had fewer crimes than the South Gloucestershire average, with 612 crimes compared to 976. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hanham recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 27 other areas in the South Gloucestershire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Gloucestershire, Hanham has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Hanham Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hanham has recorded 73 crimes with crime rate of 2.55 ranking 10th out of 27 in the South Gloucestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Hanham crimes were 656. The crime rate of Hanham in 2024 was 22.95 (year) or 1.91 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the South Gloucestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hanham were around 612 crimes with yearly crime rate of 21.41 (year) or 1.78 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the South Gloucestershire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hanham)CrimesRank (Hanham)CrimesRank (Hanham)
Charlton & Cribbs815 110,295 18,380 1
Filton158 21,570 21,506 2
Kingswood109 51,428 51,314 3
Emersons Green142 31,535 3923 7
Staple Hill & Mangotsfield106 71,429 41,085 4
Thornbury125 41,421 61,077 5
Yate Central59 121,164 91,019 6
Frenchay & Downend107 6993 11732 12
Stoke Gifford97 91,285 7895 8
Yate North99 81,255 8852 10
New Cheltenham56 141,024 10868 9
Frampton Cotterell67 11983 12825 11
Woodstock53 18857 14704 13
Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge53 17863 13657 14
Bradley Stoke South58 13722 17558 19
Winterbourne30 25790 15649 15
Parkwall & Warmley56 15554 21457 22
Longwell Green55 16605 20631 16
Dodington50 19789 16564 18
Boyd Valley40 23702 18548 20
Stoke Park & Cheswick46 20538 22301 26
Bitton & Oldland Common43 22536 23507 21
Bradley Stoke North46 21483 26416 25
Severn Vale40 24507 24442 23
Patchway Coniston28 26495 25430 24
Pilning & Severn Beach15 27231 27248 27
Charfield7 28202 28142 28

Hanham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20254
March 20252
February 20254
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202534
April 202522
March 202531
February 202522
January 202526
December 202415
November 202421
October 202415
September 202413
August 202417
July 202412
June 202440
May 202416

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20255
February 20253
January 20257
December 20242
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
August 20241
July 20247
June 202414
May 20244

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20257
March 20259
February 20255
January 20256
December 20241
November 20246
October 20246
September 20249
August 20248
July 20247
June 202418
May 20244

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20244
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
January 20252
May 20241

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20247
October 20246
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20242
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20257
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Hanham in May 2025

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

1. Kingsfield Lane (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
2. Lime Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
3. Kynaston View (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Reade Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Ansteys Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
6. Mount Hill Road (Map)
Total3
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Wilshire Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Forest Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Trevethin Close (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Roman Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1

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