Crime Rates at Hawthorn Way, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7FT

Hawthorn Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 197th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Way (BS16 7FT) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Way (BS16 7FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daisy Walk, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heather Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.