Crime Rates at Cowslip Crescent, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7GL

Cowslip Crescent area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 876 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 Cowslip Crescent (BS16 7GL) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowslip Crescent (BS16 7GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daisy Walk, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jenner Boulevard (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.