Total Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Knapp area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Yate Central , and the 350th 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 The Knapp (BS37 7YB) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Yate Central average (98.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Knapp (BS37 7YB), the main crime hotspot is near Silas Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yate Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webb Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Brake | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webb Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webb Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webb Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clayfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Webb Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lark Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lark Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lark Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summers Mead | Under investigation |
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