Total Crime Rate
130.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wood Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 115th highest 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 Wood Street (BS34 5AH) in the last 12 months was 130.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Charlton & Cribbs average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Street (BS34 5AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranbourne Road, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Leaze (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sycamore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Leaze Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Borkley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Borkley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rodway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodway Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calves Garden | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Leaze | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighteen Acre Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Over Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Ground Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Leaze | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Field | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broad Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Leaze Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Hayes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Sands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cedar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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