Total Crime Rate

225.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 225.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 138.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Robbery 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alma Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 50th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Road (BS15 4DA) in the last 12 months was 225.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% higher than the Kingswood average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (BS15 4DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crates Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Trinity Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Cheltenham Road —
Apr 2026Other theft New Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Cheltenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crates Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Trinity Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Trinity Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Crescent Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Crescent Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mulberry Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Park Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hollow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crates Close —
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Data Sources

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