Total Crime Rate
96.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northcote Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 194th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northcote Road (BS16 9DF) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Emersons Green average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -39.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northcote Road (BS16 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Rodway Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Staple Hill & Mangotsfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodway Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gerrish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burley Grove | Under investigation |
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