Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowslip Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Charfield , and the 283rd 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 Cowslip Way (GL12 8EF) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowslip Way (GL12 8EF), the main crime hotspot is near Cranesbill Crescent. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charfield Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charfield Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Charfield Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kings Meadow | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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