Total Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hayward 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 Hayward Road (BS5 9PY) 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 Hayward Road (BS5 9PY), 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.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roseberry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rupert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rupert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Compton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Compton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Compton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanover 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leonard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Worsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cooksley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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