Total Crime Rate
185.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge , and the 66th 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 High Street (BS37 6BA) in the last 12 months was 185.1 per 1,000 residents and was 264.3% higher than the Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge average (50.8 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (BS37 6BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broad Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Drovers Way | Local resolution |
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