Total Crime Rate

139.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 8/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gilda Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park , and the 437th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilda Close (BS14 9JU) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 58.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilda Close (BS14 9JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor House Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gilda Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Gilda Square East Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgeway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylmer Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilda Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aylmer Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylmer Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winter Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Badgers Holt Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharnecliffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharnecliffe Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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