Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Firework Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 334th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Firework Close (BS15 4LU) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firework Close (BS15 4LU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firework Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firework Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baden Road | — |
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