Total Crime Rate

114.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oak Leaze area has the 16th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 146th 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 Oak Leaze (BS34 5AW) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Leaze (BS34 5AW), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Leaze. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Oak Leaze area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cross Field —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Leaze —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayes Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayes Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hayes Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wood Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calves Garden Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Leaze Under investigation
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Data Sources

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