Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Hanham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 873 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 Lower Hanham Road (BS15 8SB) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Hanham Road (BS15 8SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laburnum Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henbury Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hanham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bryant'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ansteys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bryant'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furber Ridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magpie Bottom Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Magpie Bottom Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magpie Bottom Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Hanham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Hanham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Hanham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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