Crime Rates at Boundary Close, Kingswood, Wotton-under-edge, GL12 8EN

Boundary Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingswood , and the 175th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Stroud .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundary Close (GL12 8EN) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Kingswood average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Close (GL12 8EN), the main crime hotspot is near Somerset Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.