Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lapwing Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bradley Stoke North , and the 32nd 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 Lapwing Close (BS32 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Bradley Stoke North average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lapwing Close (BS32 0BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broad Croft, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferndene (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broad Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wheatfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bowsland Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Teal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cooks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cooks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kites Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chessel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chessel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broad Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Broad Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broad Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Broad Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Broad Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ferndene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pear Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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