Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wychwood area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 149th 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 Wychwood (BS15 9SR) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wychwood (BS15 9SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Hill Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maesbury (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boyd Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mount Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maesbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mount Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faithfields Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mount Hill Road | Under investigation |
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