Crime Rates at Chilwood Close, Iron Acton, Bristol, BS37 9US

Chilwood Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Charfield , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chilwood Close (BS37 9US) in the last 12 months was 138.9 per 1,000 residents and was 108.7% higher than the Charfield average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chilwood Close (BS37 9US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nibley Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Algars Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.