Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS30 · South Gloucestershire
83
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS15 · South Gloucestershire
331
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bitton has less crime — 83 vs 331 incidents in April 2026.
Kingswood recorded substantially more crime than Bitton in April 2026 — 331 incidents compared to 83, a 4.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Kingswood records significantly more (115 vs 41 incidents). Bitton is below the national average while Kingswood is above, making Bitton the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bitton recorded fewer crimes than Kingswood — 83 vs 331 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Bitton is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bitton recorded 41 incidents of this type vs 115 in Kingswood. Overall, Bitton had fewer total crimes (83 vs 331).