Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Charfield , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (GL12 8AE) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Charfield average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode GL12 8AE, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drews Orchard, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farleigh Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farleigh Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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