Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Wood Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Filton , and the 257th 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 Long Wood Road (BS16 1FD) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Filton average (106.7 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Wood Road (BS16 1FD), the main crime hotspot is near Barton Walk. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colts Ground | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colts Ground | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cow Barton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallshut Wood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lawn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Locky Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Great Copsie Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Locky Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honey Pens Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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