Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowper Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton Down , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cowper Road (BS6 6NY) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Clifton Down average (64.4 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowper Road (BS6 6NY), the main crime hotspot is near Roslyn Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chandos Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meridian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ravenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ravenswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elliston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woolcot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aberdeen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotham Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotham Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Park | Under investigation |
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