Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hampden Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Yate Central , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hampden Close (BS37 5UP) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% lower than the Yate Central average (98.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampden Close (BS37 5UP), the main crime hotspot is near Amberley Gardens. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yate Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Long Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Long Croft | Under investigation |
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