Total Crime Rate
117.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bell Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Frampton Cotterell , and the 140th 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 Bell Road (BS36 2SD) in the last 12 months was 117.8 per 1,000 residents and was 148.8% higher than the Frampton Cotterell average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bell Road (BS36 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near The Land. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frampton Cotterell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernleaze | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernleaze | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hewitt Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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