Total Crime Rate

182.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 182.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.2 10/10
  • Public order 23.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Penrose Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bradley Stoke North , and the 58th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penrose Drive (BS32 8EN) in the last 12 months was 182.5 per 1,000 residents and was 319.1% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 100.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 171.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrose Drive (BS32 8EN), the main crime hotspot is near Carter Walk. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penrose Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Carter Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Willows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Carter Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carter Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Carter Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merryweather Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Somerby Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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