Total Crime Rate
119.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hambrook Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 135th 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 Hambrook Lane (BS16 1RL) in the last 12 months was 119.0 per 1,000 residents and was 121.6% higher than the Frenchay & Downend average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hambrook Lane (BS16 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Curtis Lane. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Winterbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Curtis Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Community Forest Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Curtis Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtis Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Curtis Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Curtis Lane | Under investigation |
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