Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abson Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abson Road (BS16 9RH) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abson Road (BS16 9RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Feltham Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holly Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westerleigh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aldams Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Aldams Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hill View Road | Under investigation |
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