Total Crime Rate

59.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cowling Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stockwood , and the 496th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cowling Drive (BS14 8DU) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Stockwood average (107.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowling Drive (BS14 8DU), the main crime hotspot is near Cowling Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cowling Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cowling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craydon Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craydon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Witheys Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Craydon Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cowling Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Showering Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cowling Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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