Total Crime Rate
273.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
145.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hayward Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Hayward Road (BS5 9PX) in the last 12 months was 273.4 per 1,000 residents and was 100.6% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -6.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 145.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayward Road (BS5 9PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Granville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rupert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rupert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotton Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotton Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotton Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Compton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cobden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aiken Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Morley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rupert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Compton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roseberry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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