Total Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royal Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 120th highest 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 Royal Road (BS16 9DG) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royal Road (BS16 9DG), the main crime hotspot is near Albion Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Gerrish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Royal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westerleigh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Road | Under investigation |
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