Total Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Sidings area has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 137th highest crime rate of 876 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 The Sidings (BS16 9QW) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 119.9% higher than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Sidings (BS16 9QW), the main crime hotspot is near The Sidings. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boyd Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merritt Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Siston Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Siston Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whistle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Siston Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanier Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Sidings | — |
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