Total Crime Rate
184.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edward Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham , and the 67th highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edward Road (BS15 9TG) in the last 12 months was 184.0 per 1,000 residents and was 181.5% higher than the Hanham average (65.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 107.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Road (BS15 9TG), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtney Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trinity Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trinity Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trinity Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hollow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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