Total Crime Rate
86.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Stoke Gifford , and the 231st 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 Kingsway (BS34 6LB) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher than the Stoke Gifford average (81.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsway (BS34 6LB), the main crime hotspot is near Gifford Crescent. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke Gifford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little Stoke Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gifford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Collins Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Stoke Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Little Stoke Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kilminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kilminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Collins Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gifford Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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