Total Crime Rate

295.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 295.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 43.1 10/10
  • Other theft 30.8 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 29th highest crime rate of 873 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 Church Road (BS35 4PW) in the last 12 months was 295.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher than the Charlton & Cribbs average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (BS35 4PW), the main crime hotspot is near Beach Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beach Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salmon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beach Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beach Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beach Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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