Total Crime Rate

111.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 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 111.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Owls Head Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 155th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Owls Head Road (BS15 9ZD) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 117.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Owls Head Road (BS15 9ZD), the main crime hotspot is near Lavers Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Owls Head Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cains Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtney Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Under investigation

Data Sources

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