Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Willowherb Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willowherb Road (BS16 7GB) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the Emersons Green average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willowherb Road (BS16 7GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daisy Walk, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mistletoe Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Emersons Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistle Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Columbine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Columbine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goosefoot Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistle Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellflower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodsage Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodsage Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pennycress Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gentian Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Drive | β |
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