Crime Rates at Hercules Close, Little Stoke, Bristol, BS34 6JF

Hercules Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Stoke Gifford , and the 432nd lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hercules Close (BS34 6JF) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Stoke Gifford average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hercules Close (BS34 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawkesley Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orion Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.