Crime Rates at Hounds Road, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6EQ

Hounds Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge , and the 301st highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hounds Road (BS37 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hounds Road (BS37 6EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gaunts Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.