Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prestbury area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 344th lowest 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 Prestbury (BS37 4LB) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prestbury (BS37 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Abbotswood. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbotswood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodford Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodford Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotswood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotswood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbotswood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chargrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chargrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Quedgeley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmore | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmore | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brookthorpe | Under investigation |
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