Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wiltshire Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Yate Central , and the 414th lowest 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 Wiltshire Avenue (BS37 7UG) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wiltshire Avenue (BS37 7UG), the main crime hotspot is near Wiltshire Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmhirst Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmhirst Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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