Total Crime Rate
56.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shackleton Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 398th highest 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 Shackleton Avenue (BS37 4NW) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shackleton Avenue (BS37 4NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mulberry Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Andrews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shackleton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shackleton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Estoril | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Estoril | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Merlin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Finch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Estoril | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairhaven | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fairhaven | Under investigation |
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