Crime Rates at Dawn Rise, Bristol, BS15 4LH

Dawn Rise area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 876 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 Dawn Rise (BS15 4LH) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawn Rise (BS15 4LH), the main crime hotspot is near Pinewood. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.