Crime Rates at Balmoral Close, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8NL

Balmoral Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Stoke Gifford , and the 134th highest crime rate of 876 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 Balmoral Close (BS34 8NL) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 485.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Close (BS34 8NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatchet Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.