Total Crime Rate
65.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heath Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 302nd highest 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 Heath Court (BS16 6HG) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% higher than the Frenchay & Downend average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heath Court (BS16 6HG), 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 Frenchay & Downend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bromley Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clevedale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cleeve Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleeve Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glendale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Road | Under investigation |
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