TARGET CLOSE, GL5 1JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 1JA

TARGET CLOSE, GL5 1JA, Stroud has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.98 per 1,000 population. This GL5 1JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL5 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL5 1JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 1JA, encompassing approximately 1863 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL5 1JA area, explore the GL5 1JA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GL5 1JA area, visit the GL5 1JA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

GL5 1JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milton Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Target Close with total crimes: 3
  • Valley View Road with total crimes: 1

TARGET CLOSE, GL5 1JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.98-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.68-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.68100.00%
Public order11.07-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.56-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour86.44-33.33%
Public order34.2950.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-50.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.086.25%
Anti-social behaviour129.12100.00%
Vehicle crime46.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15300.00%
Other theft22.15-50.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Burglary11.07-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.78-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour68.59200.00%
Other theft43.22100.00%
Other crime32.150.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Public order11.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.6420.00%
Other crime39.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.6150.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.05250.00%
Public order33.760.00%
Burglary21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.6666.67%
Burglary35.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.22150.00%
Vehicle crime42.68-33.33%
Burglary12.150.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.150.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.4466.67%
Vehicle crime32.68-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-33.33%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.76200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.660.00%
Vehicle crime44.290.00%
Public order22.150.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202412
June 202417
May 202416
April 202418
March 202415
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL5 1JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Milton Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Target Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Valley View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hill Top Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Reservoir Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bisley Old Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ridgemont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1