Crime Rates at Wood Street, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5SW

Wood Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Charlton & Cribbs , and the 45th 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 Wood Street (BS34 5SW) in the last 12 months was 246.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 143.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Street (BS34 5SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spruce Way, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayes Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.