Crime Rates at Long Mead, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7YT

Long Mead area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Yate Central , and the 331st 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 Long Mead (BS37 7YT) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Yate Central average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Mead (BS37 7YT), the main crime hotspot is near Dowsell Way. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.