Crime Rates at Northfield, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4LP

Northfield area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 165th 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 Northfield (BS37 4LP) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 100.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 265.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfield (BS37 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Birkdale. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.