Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherington area has the 15th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington , and the 268th 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 Cherington (BS37 8UZ) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher than the Dodington average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherington (BS37 8UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Maisemore. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dodington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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