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Crime in SN14 8

How much crime is recorded in SN14 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
11,108 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SN14 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in SN14 8, 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
13.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

SN14 8National
Burglary14.39.1
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other theft2.44.5
Public order2.04.6
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.62.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 11% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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