Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croomes Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Croomes Hill (BS16 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Croomes Hill (BS16 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Downend Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frenchay & Downend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christchurch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Downend Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Downend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
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