Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakdale Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakdale Close (BS16 6ED) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Emersons Green average (69.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakdale Close (BS16 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Gardens. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Emersons Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glendale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale | Under investigation |
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