Total Crime Rate
112.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saunders Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saunders Road (BS16 5NN) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saunders Road (BS16 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Staple Hill & Mangotsfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunders Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Teewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fiennes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermitage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beaufort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastleigh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | James Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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