Crime Rate in Winterbourne: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Winterbourne

The total recorded crimes in Winterbourne, South Gloucestershire, UK in July 2025 are around 61 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Winterbourne crime rate of 10.33 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 Winterbourne, encompassing approximately 5,904 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-25.58% decrease)
  • Other crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
Winterbourne Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holmwood Close with total crimes: 15
  • Green Dragon Road with total crimes: 9
  • Bradstone Road with total crimes: 9

How safe is Winterbourne?

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

  • Relative to South Gloucestershire:

    • In 2024, Winterbourne demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Gloucestershire average, with 790 crimes compared to 1211.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Winterbourne recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 27 other areas in the South Gloucestershire.

    • In 2023, Winterbourne had fewer crimes than the South Gloucestershire average, with 649 crimes compared to 976. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Winterbourne recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 27 other areas in the South Gloucestershire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Winterbourne Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Winterbourne has recorded 61 crimes with crime rate of 10.33 ranking 18th out of 27 in the South Gloucestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Winterbourne crimes were 790. The crime rate of Winterbourne in 2024 was 133.80 (year) or 11.15 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the South Gloucestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Winterbourne were around 649 crimes with yearly crime rate of 109.92 (year) or 9.16 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the South Gloucestershire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Winterbourne)CrimesRank (Winterbourne)CrimesRank (Winterbourne)
Charlton & Cribbs757 110,295 18,380 1
Filton147 21,570 21,506 2
Kingswood114 51,428 51,314 3
Emersons Green110 61,535 3923 7
Yate North143 31,255 8852 10
Staple Hill & Mangotsfield127 41,429 41,085 4
Thornbury108 71,421 61,077 5
Yate Central92 81,164 91,019 6
Stoke Gifford91 91,285 7895 8
New Cheltenham63 171,024 10868 9
Woodstock91 10857 14704 13
Frampton Cotterell71 13983 12825 11
Frenchay & Downend76 11993 11732 12
Bradley Stoke South75 12722 17558 19
Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge65 16863 13657 14
Hanham70 14656 19612 17
Dodington69 15789 16564 18
Longwell Green34 25605 20631 16
Boyd Valley55 19702 18548 20
Bradley Stoke North50 20483 26416 25
Bitton & Oldland Common41 22536 23507 21
Parkwall & Warmley40 23554 21457 22
Stoke Park & Cheswick44 21538 22301 26
Severn Vale39 24507 24442 23
Patchway Coniston30 27495 25430 24
Pilning & Severn Beach30 26231 27248 27
Charfield18 28202 28142 28

Winterbourne Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (6 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Vehicle crime 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 Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) also being high.

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202532
June 202543
May 202510
April 202535
March 20252
February 202514
January 202520
December 202415
November 202416
October 202417
September 202416
August 20248

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
April 20256
March 20253
January 20251
October 20246
August 20244

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20255
April 20254
March 20256
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
April 20258
March 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20246
October 202423
September 202418
August 202417

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
August 20243

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 202519
May 20257
April 20252
March 20253
January 20254
October 20244
September 20244

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
March 20253
August 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20256
February 20254
January 20256
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20256
May 20255
April 20251
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20244
October 20244
September 20244
August 20247

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20253
February 20254
January 20257
December 20241
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20246

High Crime Locations Winterbourne in July 2025

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

1. Holmwood Close (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences9
Other crime3
Public order3
2. Green Dragon Road (Map)
Total9
Other crime3
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Bradstone Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences9
4. Parkside Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Robbery3
7. Cedars Way (Map)
Total3
Other crime3
8. Perry Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Flaxpits Lane (Map)
Total3
Public order3
10. Whiteshill (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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