Total Crime Rate

86.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.8 7/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Burglary 14.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shields Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Filton , and the 230th 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 Shields Avenue (BS7 0RR) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Filton average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shields Avenue (BS7 0RR), the main crime hotspot is near Fifth Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shields Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferndale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Link Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Link Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tenth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fourth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Elm Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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