Crime Rates at Cherry Banks, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7JU

Cherry Banks area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 377th lowest 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 Cherry Banks (BS16 7JU) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Banks (BS16 7JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daisy Walk, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Apple Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.