Crime Rates at The Acorns, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7BJ

The Acorns area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Charfield , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 873 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 The Acorns (BS37 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Charfield average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Acorns (BS37 7BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The British, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.