Crime Rates at Birkdale, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4EX

Birkdale area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 229th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birkdale (BS37 4EX) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% higher than the Dodington average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -39.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkdale (BS37 4EX), the main crime hotspot is near Blakeney Mills. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.