Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 37.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

York Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Stoke Gifford , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Close (BS34 8NU) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Close (BS34 8NU), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatchet Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatchet Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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