Crime Rates at Walnut Close, Coalpit Heath, Bristol, BS36 2DL

Walnut Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley , and the 413th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walnut Close (BS36 2DL) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower than the Boyd Valley average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walnut Close (BS36 2DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernleaze, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.