Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS16 5PH
How much crime is recorded in BS16 5PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
BS16 5PHBristol
How safe is BS16 5PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 5PH area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).
BS16 5PHNational
Violence and sexual offences21.823.6
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Burglary5.89.1
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Public order3.14.6
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other theft1.74.5
Theft from the person1.62.1
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.