Total Crime Rate

315.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 315.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.1 10/10
  • Public order 38.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.2 10/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Howsmoor Lane area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 20th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Howsmoor Lane (BS16 7AH) in the last 12 months was 315.9 per 1,000 residents and was 515.2% higher than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 222.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howsmoor Lane (BS16 7AH), the main crime hotspot is near Clematis Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howsmoor Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mistletoe Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fuchsia Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fuchsia Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tulip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lobelia Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Marigold Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clematis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clematis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clematis Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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