Total Crime Rate

80.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 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 80.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brake Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 250th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brake Close (BS15 9TW) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brake Close (BS15 9TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gee Moors, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavers Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brake Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warner Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cains Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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