Total Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackhorse Place area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackhorse Place (BS16 9AD) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackhorse Place (BS16 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near Barn Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Emersons Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmleigh Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cave Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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