Total Crime Rate

116.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.7 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 116.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Chapel Road 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 Chapel Road (BS15 8SD) 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 Chapel Road (BS15 8SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laburnum Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Hanham Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunters Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Creswicke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ansteys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Bottom Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Bottom Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magpie Bottom Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Hanham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Hanham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Hanham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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