Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Berkeley Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 237th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berkeley Close (BS16 6UJ) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Emersons Green average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkeley Close (BS16 6UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmtree Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lulworth Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Berkeley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dibden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vinny Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Westbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rockside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockside Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garnett Place
Apr 2026Other theft The Folly Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Elmtree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walker Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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