Total Crime Rate

31.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Laurels area has the 36th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Laurels (BS16 9BT) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Laurels (BS16 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rodway Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenside (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Laurels area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Royal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rodway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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