Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Howett Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 349th lowest crime rate of 1,343 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 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Easton average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howett Road (BS5 9NL), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 33 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Compton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Compton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hanover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hanover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hanover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tichborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matthews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Compton Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lancaster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rupert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rupert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rupert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rupert Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cotton Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotton Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotton Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cowper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cooksley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worsley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leonard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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