Total Crime Rate
315.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aster Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 20th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aster Crescent (BS16 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 315.9 per 1,000 residents and was 515.2% higher than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 222.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aster Crescent (BS16 7LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wallflower Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clematis Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boyd Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mistletoe Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennycress Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clematis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clematis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marigold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clematis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Honeysuckle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daffodil Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallflower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wallflower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennycress Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennycress Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wallflower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willow Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Willowherb Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lobelia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fuchsia Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fuchsia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallflower Close | Under investigation |
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