Total Crime Rate
123.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Severn Vale , and the 112th 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 Sandy Lane (BS35 4AR) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 220.0% higher than the Severn Vale average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Lane (BS35 4AR), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Drive. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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