Crime Rate in Stoke Bishop, ward

Stoke Bishop has the 5th lowest crime rate of 34 wards in Bristol, City of district and the 3686th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 288th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Stoke Bishop in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Bristol, City of district average (140.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stoke Bishop’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 285 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 90.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 365 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Stoke Bishop ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Ladies Mile. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.