Total Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 83.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 23.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lark Rise area has the 18th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Yate Central , and the 218th highest crime rate of 876 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 Lark Rise (BS37 7PJ) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower than the Yate Central average (98.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lark Rise (BS37 7PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lark Rise. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lark Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sturmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summers Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lark Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lark Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lark Rise —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayfield —
Sep 2025Public order Clayfield Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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