Total Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sutherland Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 98th 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 Sutherland Avenue (BS16 6QJ) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutherland Avenue (BS16 6QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Badminton Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Badminton Road | Under investigation |
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