Crime Rates at Walnut Way, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7GX

Walnut Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 332nd highest 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 Walnut Way (BS16 7GX) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 171.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walnut Way (BS16 7GX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.