Crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne: statistics, rates and trends
713 crimes were recorded in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne in the 12 months to July 2026, 46.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 6% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne at a glance
- Crime trends in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- Types of crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne compared with nearby towns
- Areas within Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- Streets with the most crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- What happened after crimes were reported in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- Population and deprivation in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- Questions about crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
- About this data
713 crimes were recorded in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne in the 12 months to July 2026, 46.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 6% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 300 reports (42% of the total).
Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne has the 1,215th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne | South Gloucestershire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 713 | 23,957 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 46.6 | 78.2 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +6% | +11% | -1% |
| Population | 15,304 | 306,332 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne was highest in the year to July 2024 (747 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2021 (537). Over the whole period it rose 2%, 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 | 713 | 46.6 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 671 | 43.8 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 747 | 48.8 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 682 | 44.6 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 549 | 35.9 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 537 | 35.1 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 606 | 39.6 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 586 | 38.3 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 696 | 45.5 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 43 |
| June 2026 | 54 |
| May 2026 | 59 |
| April 2026 | 38 |
| March 2026 | 68 |
| February 2026 | 52 |
| January 2026 | 66 |
| December 2025 | 55 |
| November 2025 | 78 |
| October 2025 | 72 |
| September 2025 | 62 |
| August 2025 | 66 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne 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. Rates were well above the national level for burglary.
The largest increases were in burglary (+84%) and vehicle crime (+67%). The largest falls were in other theft (-43%) and other crime (-30%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 300 | 19.6 | 0.57 | +6% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 | 5.9 | 0.39 | +32% |
| Burglary | 68 | 4.4 | 1.26 | +84% |
| Public order | 62 | 4.1 | 0.61 | +3% |
| Other theft | 50 | 3.3 | 0.51 | -43% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 2.6 | 0.53 | +67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 | 2.5 | 0.38 | -5% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 1.3 | 0.16 | -5% |
| Other crime | 19 | 1.2 | 0.59 | -30% |
| Drugs | 11 | 0.7 | 0.22 | +38% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.4 | 0.29 | -33% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.3 | 0.27 | +0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.1 | 0.16 | +100% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.1 | 0.04 | +0% |
Violence and sexual offences in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 300 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 42.1% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 91 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 32% on the year before. It made up 12.8% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 84% on the year before. It made up 9.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 62 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 3% on the year before. It made up 8.7% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 50 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 43% on the year before. It made up 7.0% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 40 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 67% on the year before. It made up 5.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 5.5% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 20 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 2.7% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 38% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.1% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the towns closest to Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne.
| Town | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoke | 1,478 | 57.4 | +23% |
| Stoke Gifford | 1,307 | 76.2 | +63% |
| Yate | 2,354 | 77.6 | +67% |
| Filton | 1,277 | 106.3 | +128% |
| Kingswood and Fishponds | 14,327 | 88.4 | +90% |
| Chipping Sodbury | 469 | 56.1 | +20% |
| Patchway | 4,069 | 201.6 | +333% |
| Thornbury | 968 | 66.7 | +43% |
2 areas within Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne, ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Frampton Cotterell had the highest rate (53.6 per 1,000) and Winterbourne the lowest (44.0). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.
| Area | Type | Population | Crimes | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frampton Cotterell | Neighbourhood | 13,482 | 722 | 53.6 |
| Winterbourne | Neighbourhood | 6,565 | 289 | 44.0 |
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 Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 29 |
| On or near Holmwood Close | 24 |
| On or near Clyde Road | 23 |
| On or near Nightingale Close | 18 |
| On or near Woodend Road | 17 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 16 |
| On or near Rushton Drive | 15 |
| On or near Western Avenue | 14 |
| On or near Lower Stone Close | 13 |
| On or near Bristol Road | 12 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne 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 | 269 | 37.7% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 203 | 28.5% |
| Not recorded | 91 | 12.8% |
| Status update unavailable | 55 | 7.7% |
| Under investigation | 45 | 6.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 12 | 1.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 9 | 1.3% |
| Local resolution | 8 | 1.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 7 | 1.0% |
| Court result unavailable | 6 | 0.8% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.6% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.4% |
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne has an estimated population of 15,304. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne sits in decile 8.4, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 18.2% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 56.4% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 82.2% |
| Social rented homes | 9.2% |
| Private rented homes | 8.5% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.4 |
Is Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne a safe place to live?
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne recorded 46.6 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 Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 300 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (91).
Is crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne going up or down?
Recorded crime in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne was up 6% on the year before: 713 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 671 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne?
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne 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 Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.