Total Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Stoke Gifford , and the 51st lowest 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 Oak Close (BS34 6RD) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Stoke Gifford average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Close (BS34 6RD), the main crime hotspot is near Carter Walk. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke Gifford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kilminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orion Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mautravers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jordan Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jordan Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jordan Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jordan Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mautravers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevens Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kilminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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