Total Crime Rate
105.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pursey Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bradley Stoke North , and the 164th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pursey Drive (BS32 8DP) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.1% higher than the Bradley Stoke North average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pursey Drive (BS32 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Great Meadow Road. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Meadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baileys Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Breaches Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Valls | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Meadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baileys Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baileys Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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