Total Crime Rate
248.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Batten Court area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 876 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 Batten Court (BS37 6BL) in the last 12 months was 248.6 per 1,000 residents and was 360.9% higher than the Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 175.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 138.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Batten Court (BS37 6BL), the main crime hotspot is near Brandash Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingrove Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gorlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vayre Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vayre Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vayre Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.