Total Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.5 3/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Martin Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 876 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 Martin Close (BS34 5RW) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Charlton & Cribbs average (216.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martin Close (BS34 5RW), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Martin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Swallow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Swallow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bevington Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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