Crime Rates at Riviera Crescent, Bristol, BS16 4SE

Riviera Crescent area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 222nd 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 Riviera Crescent (BS16 4SE) in the last 12 months was 88.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riviera Crescent (BS16 4SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastleigh Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.