Crime Rates at Midland Road, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 4NW

Midland Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 873 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 Midland Road (BS16 4NW) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower than the Kingswood average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Midland Road (BS16 4NW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.