What is the crime rate in Pilning and Severn Beach? 73 crimes per 1,000 residents
Pilning and Severn Beach had 265 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026, which is 73 per 1,000 residents and High for England and Wales. Crime rose 37.3% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 265
- Compared with England and Wales
- High
- On the previous 12 months
- +37.3%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in Pilning and Severn BeachWhat are the most common crimes in Pilning and Severn Beach?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Pilning and Severn Beach, with 117 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026 (32 per 1,000 residents). The England and Wales rate is 35 per 1,000. 4 of 12 crime types are more than 10% above the England and Wales rate.
| Crime type | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 per 1,000 |
| Other theftAbove England and Wales | 9.4 per 1,000 |
| Vehicle crimeAbove England and Wales | 9.1 per 1,000 |
| Criminal damage and arsonAbove England and Wales | 8.0 per 1,000 |
| Public orderAbove England and Wales | 7.7 per 1,000 |
| BurglaryBelow England and Wales | 2.5 per 1,000 |
| Other crimeBelow England and Wales | 1.9 per 1,000 |
| DrugsBelow England and Wales | 0.8 per 1,000 |
| Bicycle theftBelow England and Wales | 0.6 per 1,000 |
| Possession of weaponsBelow England and Wales | 0.3 per 1,000 |
| RobberyBelow England and Wales | 0.3 per 1,000 |
| ShopliftingBelow England and Wales | 0.3 per 1,000 |
Tags mark crime types more than 10% above or below the England and Wales rate for the same type.
Is crime going up or down in Pilning and Severn Beach?
Crime rose 37.3% on the previous 12 months. 265 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 193 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026
How does crime in Pilning and Severn Beach compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Pilning and Severn Beach compared with the 6 nearest other areas in South Gloucestershire.
Pilning and Severn Beach vs Almondsbury
- Pilning and Severn Beach
- 73 per 1,000
- Almondsbury
- 331 per 1,000
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Pilning and Severn Beach vs Olveston
- Pilning and Severn Beach
- 73 per 1,000
- Olveston
- 30 per 1,000
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Pilning and Severn Beach vs Patchway
- Pilning and Severn Beach
- 73 per 1,000
- Patchway
- 128 per 1,000
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Pilning and Severn Beach vs Aust
- Pilning and Severn Beach
- 73 per 1,000
- Aust
- No crime rate
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Pilning and Severn Beach vs Stoke Lodge and The Common
- Pilning and Severn Beach
- 73 per 1,000
- Stoke Lodge and The Common
- 75 per 1,000
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Pilning and Severn Beach vs Filton
- Pilning and Severn Beach
- 73 per 1,000
- Filton
- 103 per 1,000
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Is Pilning and Severn Beach a safe place to live?
Pilning and Severn Beach had 73 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, which is High among areas in England and Wales. Crime rose 37.3% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
High means the second-highest fifth of areas in England and Wales by crime rate. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by crime rate, from Very Low to Very High.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Pilning and Severn Beach?
Police recorded 54 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Pilning and Severn Beach in the 12 months to August 2026, or 15 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 31 October 2026 at 19:01 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Pilning and Severn Beach dataset covers 207 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.