Total Crime Rate

270.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 270.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 117.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.1 10/10
  • Public order 75.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gipsy Patch Lane area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Stoke Gifford , and the 37th 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 Gipsy Patch Lane (BS34 8LS) in the last 12 months was 270.3 per 1,000 residents and was 230.9% higher than the Stoke Gifford average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 875.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 102.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 126.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gipsy Patch Lane (BS34 8LS), the main crime hotspot is near Gifford Crescent. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gipsy Patch Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkesley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collins Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collins Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gifford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gifford Crescent Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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