Is Yate and Dodington Safe?
Crime statistics for Yate and Dodington. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 5,370 total crimes recorded in Yate and Dodington
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Month-by-month crime totals for Yate and Dodington — last 24 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yate and Dodington safe?
Yate and Dodington has a CrimeRadar safety score of 8/100, rated High Crime. A total of 2,599 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 6.2% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Yate and Dodington are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Yate and Dodington in the last 12 months?
2,599 crimes were recorded in Yate and Dodington in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 6.2% compared to the previous 12-month period (2,771 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 2,298 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Yate and Dodington?
The most common crime in Yate and Dodington is Violent Crime, with 2,298 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 88.4% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Yate and Dodington increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Yate and Dodington is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 6.2% — from 2,771 crimes in the previous 12 months to 2,599 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Yate and Dodington?
Yate and Dodington has a safety score of 8 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Yate and Dodington compare to the Avon and Somerset Constabulary average?
Yate and Dodington has a safety score of 8/100, while the Avon and Somerset Constabulary force area average is 14/100. Yate and Dodington is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Yate and Dodington?
44.8% of crimes recorded in Yate and Dodington resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Yate and Dodington?
2,298 violent crimes were recorded in Yate and Dodington in the last 12 months — representing 88.4% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 822 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Yate and Dodington last updated?
The crime data for Yate and Dodington was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Yate and Dodington with other areas?
You can compare Yate and Dodington with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.