Total Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highworth Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highworth Crescent (BS37 4HW) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Dodington average (50.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highworth Crescent (BS37 4HW), the main crime hotspot is near Blakeney Mills. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highworth Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cottage Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodrush Heath Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Toddington Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Mills Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Mills Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Blakeney Mills Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apperley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colesborne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brookthorpe Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birkdale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elmore Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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