Total Crime Rate
227.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 40th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BS15 4AG) in the last 12 months was 227.3 per 1,000 residents and was 102.6% higher than the Kingswood average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (BS15 4AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crates Close, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trinity Court (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinity Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Trinity Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortwood View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortwood View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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