Crime Rates at Woodchester, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8TU

Woodchester area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodchester (BS37 8TU) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Dodington average (50.2 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodchester (BS37 8TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maisemore, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harescombe (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.