Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ansteys Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ansteys Close (BS15 3QD) in the last 12 months was 116.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% higher than the Hanham average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ansteys Close (BS15 3QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laburnum Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Polly Barnes Hill (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hanham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kings Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ansteys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monkton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherington | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henderson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gillingham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bryant'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bryant'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
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