Crime Rates at Holly Gardens, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5FU

Holly Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 317th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Gardens (BS34 5FU) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Charlton & Cribbs average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Gardens (BS34 5FU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranbourne Road, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Leaze (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.