Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackhorse Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham , and the 406th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackhorse Road (BS15 8EF) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower than the Hanham average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackhorse Road (BS15 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boulton'S Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peacocks Lane (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hanham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windwood Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boulton'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacocks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulton'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boulton'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Macdonald Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boulton'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacocks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cecil Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halls Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boulton'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halls Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halls Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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