Total Crime Rate
135.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blenheim Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Yate Central , and the 107th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blenheim Drive (BS37 5DA) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Yate Central average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blenheim Drive (BS37 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Beaufort Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beaufort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Windsor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cranleigh Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaufort Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Celestine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longs Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parnall Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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