Crime in Parkwall & Warmley: statistics, rates and trends
598 crimes were recorded in Parkwall & Warmley in the 12 months to July 2026, 70.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 20% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Parkwall & Warmley at a glance
- Crime trends in Parkwall & Warmley
- Types of crime in Parkwall & Warmley
- Parkwall & Warmley compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Parkwall & Warmley
- What happened after crimes were reported in Parkwall & Warmley
- Population and deprivation in Parkwall & Warmley
- Questions about crime in Parkwall & Warmley
- About this data
598 crimes were recorded in Parkwall & Warmley in the 12 months to July 2026, 70.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 20% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 289 reports (48% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Parkwall & Warmley has the 2,214th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Parkwall & Warmley | South Gloucestershire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 598 | 23,957 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 70.2 | 78.2 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +20% | +11% | -1% |
| Population | 8,516 | 306,332 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Parkwall & Warmley was highest in the year to July 2026 (598 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (442). Over the whole period it rose 5%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 598 | 70.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 499 | 58.6 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 489 | 57.4 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 458 | 53.8 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 442 | 51.9 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 467 | 54.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 455 | 53.4 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 487 | 57.2 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 569 | 66.8 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 75 |
| June 2026 | 40 |
| May 2026 | 45 |
| April 2026 | 42 |
| March 2026 | 60 |
| February 2026 | 48 |
| January 2026 | 28 |
| December 2025 | 43 |
| November 2025 | 69 |
| October 2025 | 57 |
| September 2025 | 54 |
| August 2025 | 37 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Parkwall & Warmley over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in public order (+68%) and violence and sexual offences (+21%). The largest falls were in vehicle crime (-19%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 289 | 33.9 | 0.99 | +21% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 10.0 | 0.65 | -3% |
| Public order | 67 | 7.9 | 1.18 | +68% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 38 | 4.5 | 0.66 | +6% |
| Burglary | 35 | 4.1 | 1.16 | +84% |
| Other theft | 34 | 4.0 | 0.62 | +6% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 2.0 | 0.41 | -19% |
| Other crime | 12 | 1.4 | 0.67 | +71% |
| Drugs | 11 | 1.3 | 0.40 | +10% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.6 | 0.07 | +150% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.2 | 0.29 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.2 | 0.24 | +100% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.1 | 0.09 | -75% |
Violence and sexual offences in Parkwall & Warmley
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 289 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (33.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 21% on the year before. It made up 48.3% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Parkwall & Warmley
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 85 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 3% on the year before. It made up 14.2% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Parkwall & Warmley
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 67 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 68% on the year before. It made up 11.2% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Parkwall & Warmley
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Parkwall & Warmley
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 84% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Parkwall & Warmley
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 34 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 5.7% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Parkwall & Warmley
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Parkwall & Warmley
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 71% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Parkwall & Warmley
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 10% on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Parkwall & Warmley
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 150% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Parkwall & Warmley
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Parkwall & Warmley
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Parkwall & Warmley
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Parkwall & Warmley recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 75% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Parkwall & Warmley, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Parkwall & Warmley.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Parkwall & Warmley |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock | 806 | 70.6 | +1% |
| Longwell Green | 579 | 64.8 | -8% |
| Bitton & Oldland Common | 525 | 50.0 | -29% |
| Kingswood | 1,310 | 131.7 | +87% |
| Hanham | 726 | 58.0 | -17% |
| New Cheltenham | 632 | 63.5 | -10% |
| Staple Hill & Mangotsfield | 1,348 | 100.9 | +44% |
| Emersons Green | 1,400 | 71.9 | +2% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Parkwall & Warmley over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Glastonbury Close | 28 |
| On or near School Road | 25 |
| On or near Bickford Close | 24 |
| On or near Brereton Way | 24 |
| On or near St Marys Close | 24 |
| On or near Darwin Close | 20 |
| On or near London Road | 20 |
| On or near Charlotte Mews | 17 |
| On or near Park Road | 17 |
| On or near Beech Close | 16 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Parkwall & Warmley over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 255 | 42.6% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 109 | 18.2% |
| Not recorded | 85 | 14.2% |
| Under investigation | 68 | 11.4% |
| Status update unavailable | 43 | 7.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 12 | 2.0% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 10 | 1.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 4 | 0.7% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.5% |
| Local resolution | 3 | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 0.5% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.5% |
Parkwall & Warmley has an estimated population of 8,516. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Parkwall & Warmley sits in decile 7.6, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Parkwall & Warmley |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 16.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 65.6% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 72.4% |
| Social rented homes | 13.4% |
| Private rented homes | 14.2% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.6 |
Is Parkwall & Warmley a safe place to live?
Parkwall & Warmley recorded 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Parkwall & Warmley?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 289 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (85).
Is crime in Parkwall & Warmley going up or down?
Recorded crime in Parkwall & Warmley was up 20% on the year before: 598 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 499 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Parkwall & Warmley?
Parkwall & Warmley is policed by Avon and Somerset. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Parkwall & Warmley. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.