Total Crime Rate
1017.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Walk area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Yate Central , and the 3rd 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 North Walk (BS37 4AP) in the last 12 months was 1017.0 per 1,000 residents and was 929.3% higher than the Yate Central average (98.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 136 (β 461.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Walk (BS37 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 234 crimes here, including 120 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yate Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Turnpike Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Estoril | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Estoril | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Turnpike Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stinchcombe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferndown | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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