Total Crime Rate

5.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 5.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Watch Elm Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bradley Stoke North , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Watch Elm Close (BS32 8AN) in the last 12 months was 5.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% lower than the Bradley Stoke North average (43.6 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watch Elm Close (BS32 8AN), the main crime hotspot is near Baileys Court Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Watch Elm Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hayeley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Baileys Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crunnis
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Long Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hawthorn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Foxcroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baileys Court Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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