Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Over Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 204th highest crime rate of 876 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 Over Drive (BS34 5AL) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Charlton & Cribbs average (216.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Over Drive (BS34 5AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranbourne Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charlton & Cribbs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tall Elms Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Leaze | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Leaze | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hitchings Leaze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Leaze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Leaze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Leaze Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borkley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charlton Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Boulevard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hempton Field Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighteen Acre Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eighteen Acre Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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