Crime Rates at Hempton Field Drive, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5DD

Hempton Field Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 51st highest crime rate of 873 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 Hempton Field Drive (BS34 5DD) in the last 12 months was 223.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 145.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hempton Field Drive (BS34 5DD), 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.