Total Crime Rate

113.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowling Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge , and the 136th 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 Bowling Road (BS37 6EP) in the last 12 months was 113.0 per 1,000 residents and was 109.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowling Road (BS37 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowling Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hounds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hounds Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hounds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hounds Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hounds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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