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Crime in BS15 8FJ
How much crime is recorded in BS15 8FJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswood South
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,109 (2024)
How safe is BS15 8FJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 61.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS15 8FJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
61.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
138
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BS15 8FJNational
Violence and sexual offences48.923.6
Anti-social behaviour28.210.7
Shoplifting17.08.4
Public order12.04.6
Burglary10.09.1
Other theft8.04.5
Criminal damage and arson7.94.7
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Robbery3.81.4
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.