Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eighth Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Filton , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 873 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 Eighth Avenue (BS7 0QS) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower than the Filton average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eighth Avenue (BS7 0QS), the main crime hotspot is near Barton Walk. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Filton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amis Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Emerson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sixth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Filton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amis Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amis Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eighth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ninth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ninth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ninth Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emerson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tenth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Emerson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Under investigation |
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