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

Northfield area has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 188th highest crime rate of 873 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 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfield (BS37 4LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blaisdon, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birkdale (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.