Total Crime Rate

403.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

269.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 403.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 269.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 225.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.2 10/10
  • Public order 38.1 10/10
  • Other theft 25.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charles Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Yate Central , and the 16th 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 Charles Road (BS37 7DY) in the last 12 months was 403.2 per 1,000 residents and was 331.4% higher than the Yate Central average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 269.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 876.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Road (BS37 7DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dowsell Way, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silas Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Charles Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dowsell Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Webb Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Webb Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webb Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silas Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silas Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dowsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pear Tree Hey —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minett Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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