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Crime in BS16 7GE
How much crime is recorded in BS16 7GE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Emersons Green
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,143 (2024)
How safe is BS16 7GE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 7GE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BS16 7GENational
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Burglary4.49.1
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Public order2.94.6
Shoplifting2.38.4
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Drugs1.22.4
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.11.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.