Total Crime Rate
73.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pomphrey Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Emersons Green , and the 266th highest 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 Pomphrey Hill (BS16 9NF) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pomphrey Hill (BS16 9NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pomphrey Hill, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheelers Patch (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Emersons Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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