Total Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 77.5 7/10
  • Burglary 31.7 10/10
  • Other theft 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Barrington Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 259th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barrington Close (BS15 4QD) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Kingswood average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrington Close (BS15 4QD), the main crime hotspot is near Pinewood. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barrington Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pound Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Reddings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Reddings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Gilpin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mulberry Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barrington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Barrington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kenwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canon'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Cheltenham Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gilpin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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
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Data Sources

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