Total Crime Rate
75.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Somerset Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend , and the 270th highest 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 Somerset Crescent (BS34 8PP) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Frenchay & Downend average (53.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerset Crescent (BS34 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Baileys Court Road. Police recorded 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Valls | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baileys Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baileys Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baileys Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Court Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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