Bristol vs Stoke Gifford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bristol

BS3 · City of Bristol

595

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences205
  • Anti-social behaviour99
  • Public order58

Stoke Gifford

BS34 · South Gloucestershire

240

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences115
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Public order19

Stoke Gifford has less crime — 240 vs 595 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bristol recorded notably higher crime than Stoke Gifford in February 2026 — 595 vs 240 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bristol records significantly more (205 vs 115 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol or Stoke Gifford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Stoke Gifford recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 240 vs 595 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Bristol and Stoke Gifford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bristol recorded 205 incidents of this type vs 115 in Stoke Gifford. Overall, Stoke Gifford had fewer total crimes (240 vs 595).

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