Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsway area has the 19th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central , and the 589th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
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 Kingsway (BS15 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the St George Central average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsway (BS15 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Two Mile Hill Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St George Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gillard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Mile Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennard Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennard Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennard Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Newent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Two Mile Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michaels Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Two Mile Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meg Thatchers Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meg Thatchers Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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