Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS10 · City of Bristol
317
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BS16 · South Gloucestershire
264
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Kingswood has less crime — 264 vs 317 incidents in April 2026.
Bristol saw somewhat more crime than Kingswood in April 2026 (317 vs 264 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Kingswood recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 264 vs 317 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bristol recorded 119 incidents of this type vs 103 in Kingswood. Overall, Kingswood had fewer total crimes (264 vs 317).