WITCOMBE, BS37 8SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS37 8SB

WITCOMBE, BS37 8SB, South Gloucestershire has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population. This BS37 8SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS37 postcode area, which has experienced 178 crimes and a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS37 8SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS37 8SB, encompassing approximately 1807 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BS37 8SB area, explore the BS37 8SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BS37 8SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Edgeworth with total crimes: 2
  • Maple Walk with total crimes: 1

WITCOMBE, BS37 8SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour14.43-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour46.09100.00%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.85-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour24.98-66.67%
Public order11.11-83.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.4985.71%
Anti-social behaviour67.1950.00%
Public order63.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.32100.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.9640.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.87-20.00%
Burglary22.210.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.30-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.7766.67%
Public order22.770.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.41-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.87200.00%
Public order21.66-33.33%
Burglary11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.30-11.11%
Public order34.43200.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1980.00%
Other theft14.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.43-37.50%
Burglary12.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS37 8SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Edgeworth
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Maple Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chargrove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Abbotswood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westerleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chedworth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pitchcombe
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barnwood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1