Total Crime Rate

119.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Hayes area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Lockleaze , and the 518th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Hayes (BS5 6UB) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Lockleaze average (204.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -48.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Hayes (BS5 6UB), the main crime hotspot is near Sir John'S Lane. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Hayes area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sir John'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Burglary Cottisford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cottisford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirtlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sir John'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kirtlington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heath Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sir John'S Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingmire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sir John'S Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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