Total Crime Rate

234.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 234.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Burglary 20.6 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbotswood area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 48th 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 Abbotswood (BS37 4NF) in the last 12 months was 234.6 per 1,000 residents and was 373.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 123.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotswood (BS37 4NF), 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.

Crime Over Time in Abbotswood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abbotswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chargrove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chargrove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbotswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodford Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodford Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookthorpe Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmore Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmore Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bredon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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