Total Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barton Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Severn Vale , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barton Close (BS35 3PU) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% lower than the Severn Vale average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barton Close (BS35 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Quarry Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barton Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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