Total Crime Rate

189.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 189.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 82.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Robbery 16.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • 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

Long Down Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Filton , and the 65th 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 Long Down Avenue (BS16 1FT) in the last 12 months was 189.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Down Avenue (BS16 1FT), 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.

Crime Over Time in Long Down Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lawn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Locky Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colts Ground Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colts Ground —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Locky Close —
Apr 2026Public order Great Copsie Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallshut Wood —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Barton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honey Pens Crescent —
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Data Sources

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