Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Collins Avenue 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 Collins Avenue (BS34 6JZ) 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 Collins Avenue (BS34 6JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Gifford Crescent. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke Gifford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoke Bridge Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gifford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gifford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gifford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Bridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gifford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hawkesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawkesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bush Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bush Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gipsy Patch Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipsy Patch Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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