GL6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL6

GL6, Stroud has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this GL6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around GL6, encompassing approximately 25339 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (6.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL6 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wordings Mount with total crimes: 8
  • Bunting Way with total crimes: 8
  • Butt Street with total crimes: 5

GL6 Crime Map

Postcodes in GL6

The postcode district are associated with the GL6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The GL6 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences494.426.52%
Anti-social behaviour221.93-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson110.870.00%
Public order90.43-25.00%
Other theft70.3675.00%
Vehicle crime40.28-42.86%
Burglary40.16-33.33%
Drugs30.1650.00%
Other crime20.120.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences464.66-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour271.820.00%
Public order121.0771.43%
Criminal damage and arson110.4757.14%
Vehicle crime70.43600.00%
Burglary60.28-25.00%
Other theft40.24-50.00%
Drugs20.160.00%
Other crime20.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences534.5420.45%
Anti-social behaviour272.09-10.00%
Other theft81.0714.29%
Burglary80.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.32133.33%
Public order70.28-22.22%
Drugs20.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-75.00%
Shoplifting10.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences444.8137.50%
Anti-social behaviour301.7415.38%
Burglary121.18200.00%
Public order90.4750.00%
Other theft70.360.00%
Other crime40.280.00%
Vehicle crime40.16-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.160.00%
Shoplifting30.1250.00%
Drugs20.12100.00%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences323.47-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour261.2673.33%
Vehicle crime101.0325.00%
Other theft70.390.00%
Public order60.28-14.29%
Burglary40.24-63.64%
Shoplifting20.16-66.67%
Drugs10.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences434.18-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour151.7025.00%
Burglary110.5957.14%
Vehicle crime80.43166.67%
Other theft70.32-30.00%
Public order70.2875.00%
Shoplifting60.28500.00%
Other crime50.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.20-57.14%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences443.9525.71%
Anti-social behaviour121.74-40.00%
Other theft100.4725.00%
Burglary70.39-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson70.28-30.00%
Possession of weapons60.280.00%
Public order40.24-55.56%
Other crime40.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.16-25.00%
Drugs20.120.00%
Shoplifting10.08-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences354.18-25.53%
Anti-social behaviour201.385.26%
Criminal damage and arson100.79100.00%
Burglary90.39-43.75%
Public order90.3680.00%
Other theft80.3614.29%
Other crime40.320.00%
Vehicle crime40.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Drugs20.080.00%
Shoplifting20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences474.3023.68%
Anti-social behaviour191.8535.71%
Burglary160.75166.67%
Other theft70.630.00%
Vehicle crime60.28-40.00%
Public order50.24-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.20-16.67%
Other crime40.2033.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences383.99-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour141.50-12.50%
Public order120.5520.00%
Vehicle crime100.47-54.55%
Other theft70.39-36.36%
Burglary60.28-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.24-33.33%
Other crime30.24-40.00%
Shoplifting30.12-25.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences545.45-12.90%
Vehicle crime222.13633.33%
Anti-social behaviour160.87-27.27%
Other theft110.63-21.43%
Public order100.43-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.39-18.18%
Burglary70.3640.00%
Other crime50.28400.00%
Shoplifting40.2033.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences625.3358.97%
Anti-social behaviour222.45-8.33%
Other theft140.87133.33%
Public order140.5575.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.5537.50%
Burglary50.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.20-57.14%
Shoplifting30.12200.00%
Other crime10.12-87.50%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences394.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour241.540.00%
Burglary100.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.390.00%
Public order80.320.00%
Other crime80.320.00%
Vehicle crime70.320.00%
Other theft60.280.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 202410
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 202322
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311
August 202314
July 20236

A total of 586 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202446
May 202453
April 202444
March 202432
February 202443
January 202444
December 202335
November 202347
October 202338
September 202354
August 202362
July 202339

A total of 105 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 202412
March 20244
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 202316
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 20247
April 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235
August 20231
July 20238

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312
September 202310
August 202314
July 20238

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202427
May 202427
April 202430
March 202426
February 202415
January 202412
December 202320
November 202319
October 202314
September 202316
August 202322
July 202324

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wordings Mount
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bunting Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Butt Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cowswell Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Vosper Croft
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eastfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Colliers Wood
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dr. Crouch'S Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Butt Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Throat
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Victory Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. School Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Highfield Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bracelands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Old Common
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Common Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Frithwood Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Dr Middletons Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Upper Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. B4070
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Sevenleaze Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Back Edge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lurks Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Woodlands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Foxes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gardiner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Tanglewood Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Cutler Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1