Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Howett Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 321st 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 Howett Road (BS5 9NL) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howett Road (BS5 9NL), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howett Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morse Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cobden Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Compton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Compton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Howett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Byron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beam Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hayward Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Moorfields Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlton Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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