Total Crime Rate

146.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 43.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thomas Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 94th highest crime rate of 873 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 Thomas Avenue (BS16 7TA) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher than the Emersons Green average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 338.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomas Avenue (BS16 7TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adderly Gate (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thomas Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adderly Gate —
Apr 2026Public order Emerson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robert Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Howells Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Emerson Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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