Total Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham , and the 271st highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BS15 3RD) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BS15 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wilshire Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Deverose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wilshire Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wilshire Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilshire Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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