FOREST ROAD, BS15 8EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS15 8EW

FOREST ROAD, BS15 8EW, South Gloucestershire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population. This BS15 8EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS15 postcode area, which has experienced 362 crimes and a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS15 8EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS15 8EW, encompassing approximately 4271 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS15 8EW area, explore the BS15 8EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BS15 8EW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Mount Hill Road with total crimes: 4
  • Footshill Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hailwood Road with total crimes: 3

FOREST ROAD, BS15 8EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8166.67%
Vehicle crime31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-50.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.45500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-25.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.23-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.40300.00%
Other crime40.94300.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.62-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour42.11300.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting20.47-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3230.00%
Shoplifting43.04100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.38-16.67%
Public order32.34200.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.38-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour32.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.796.25%
Vehicle crime43.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.3214.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.1733.33%
Public order40.94300.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.090.00%
Other theft42.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 202410
February 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS15 8EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mount Hill Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Footshill Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hailwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Tudor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Woodcote
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Cabot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Coberley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jays Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Woodyleaze Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Kings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Court Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Forest Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Greenore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1