Crime Rates at Cowper Street, Bristol, BS5 9JZ

Cowper Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 214th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cowper Street (BS5 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 219.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Easton average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 114.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowper Street (BS5 9JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Beam Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.