Total Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brighton Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 131st highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brighton Road (BS34 5EL) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Charlton & Cribbs average (216.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (BS34 5EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arlingham Way, where police recorded 45 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brighton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Swallow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stroud Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swithins Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Spruce Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bradley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arlingham Way
Sep 2025Drugs Swallow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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