Total Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsway 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Gillard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Two Mile Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Two Mile Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Two Mile Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennard Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennard Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennard Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Two Mile Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Newent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Two Mile Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Two Mile Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft New Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Michaels Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Two Mile Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michaels Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meg Thatchers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meg Thatchers Gardens Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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