Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 429th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
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 Gloucester Road (BS16 4SL) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Kingswood average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (BS16 4SL), the main crime hotspot is near Eastleigh Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Narrow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Teewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Teewell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riviera Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teewell Hill | — |
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