Total Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shaft Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 176th 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 Shaft Road (BS35 4NH) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shaft Road (BS35 4NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shaft Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beach Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charlton & Cribbs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gorse Cover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gorse Cover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gorse Cover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Cover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Cover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaft Road | Under investigation |
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