Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS20 · North Somerset
134
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BS34 · South Gloucestershire
239
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Portbury has less crime — 134 vs 239 incidents in April 2026.
Stoke Gifford recorded notably higher crime than Portbury in April 2026 — 239 vs 134 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Portbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (32), 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, Portbury recorded fewer crimes than Stoke Gifford — 134 vs 239 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Stoke Gifford is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Portbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Stoke Gifford had more Public order. Overall, Portbury recorded fewer total crimes (134 vs 239).