Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charlton Boulevard area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 359th lowest crime rate of 873 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 Charlton Boulevard (BS34 5BN) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Charlton & Cribbs average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charlton Boulevard (BS34 5BN), 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 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Charlton Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tall Elms Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Mead | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hitchings Leaze | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hitchings Leaze | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thirlmere Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sparrowbill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sparrowbill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rodway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodway Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood Leaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Ground Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Leaze | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Leaze Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Leaze Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Field | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Over Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Mead | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Boulevard | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Mead | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cranbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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