Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS11 · City of Bristol
145
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BS34 · South Gloucestershire
239
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bristol has less crime — 145 vs 239 incidents in April 2026.
Stoke Gifford recorded notably higher crime than Bristol in April 2026 — 239 vs 145 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (11), while Stoke Gifford has more Public order (38). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bristol recorded fewer crimes than Stoke Gifford — 145 vs 239 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Stoke Gifford is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Stoke Gifford had more Public order. Overall, Bristol recorded fewer total crimes (145 vs 239).