Crime Rates at Charles Close, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 1LW

Charles Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Charfield , and the 151st highest crime rate of 876 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 Charles Close (BS35 1LW) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Charfield average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 123.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Close (BS35 1LW), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.