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Crime in Emersons Green

Emersons Green had 569 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 68.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 31 South Gloucestershire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle South Gloucestershire area. Crime was down 12% on the three months before.

BS16, South Gloucestershire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Emersons Green

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68.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 31South Gloucestershire rank1st is the highest rate
-12%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common226 in 3 months

Month by month

207 Mar 206 Apr 237 May 190 Jun 211 Jul 168 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Emersons Green. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence22640%
anti-social behaviour10919%
shoplifting5510%
criminal damage448%
theft397%
public order285%
vehicle crime214%
burglary153%

Emersons Green against South Gloucestershire

TypeEmersons Green per 1,000Middle South Gloucestershire areaChange
Violence27.128.2▼ 6%
Burglary1.83▼ 35%
Vehicle crime2.52.5▼ 12%
Anti-social behaviour13.19.4▼ 8%
Theft and robbery5.85.2▼ 2%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Staple Hill79.5▼ 17%
Upper Soundwell75.1▼ 6%
Emersons Green68.2▼ 12%
Pucklechurch50.4▲ 13%
Mangotsfield49.7▼ 24%
Downend39.9▼ 9%
See every South Gloucestershire area ranked on the crime in South Gloucestershire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Emersons Green a safe area?

Emersons Green had about 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 31 South Gloucestershire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Emersons Green?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (226), followed by anti-social behaviour (109) and shoplifting (55).