LOWER LEAZES, GL5 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 1JX

LOWER LEAZES, GL5 1JX, Stroud has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.48 per 1,000 population. This GL5 1JX 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 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 1JX, encompassing approximately 3026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

GL5 1JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 10
  • Cotteswold Rise with total crimes: 5
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 5

LOWER LEAZES, GL5 1JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.4829.41%
Anti-social behaviour167.27220.00%
Public order65.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98200.00%
Other theft31.98200.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Shoplifting30.9950.00%
Drugs20.99-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.21-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour55.62-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.65-73.33%
Drugs31.320.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-71.43%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.1021.05%
Vehicle crime157.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.96-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.30-30.00%
Other theft62.31200.00%
Public order51.98-54.55%
Drugs31.65200.00%
Burglary20.99-60.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.4472.73%
Anti-social behaviour156.28-16.67%
Public order114.96266.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.63400.00%
Burglary53.3066.67%
Vehicle crime51.65-28.57%
Shoplifting41.65100.00%
Robbery21.32100.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.9583.33%
Vehicle crime73.63-22.22%
Other theft42.31-20.00%
Burglary31.32-40.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime913.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.97-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences62.97-33.33%
Burglary51.9825.00%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Public order31.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1423.7955.56%
Vehicle crime124.6371.43%
Violence and sexual offences93.96-62.50%
Public order92.9750.00%
Shoplifting92.97350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.970.00%
Other theft41.6533.33%
Burglary41.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.81-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour97.93-35.71%
Vehicle crime72.97-46.15%
Public order62.31-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.9866.67%
Burglary51.650.00%
Other theft31.65-50.00%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.66-81.82%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.05-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour148.5916.67%
Public order134.63225.00%
Vehicle crime134.30333.33%
Shoplifting114.30120.00%
Other theft63.63100.00%
Burglary51.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-57.14%
Drugs20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.45-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour1210.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.96-22.22%
Shoplifting52.31-16.67%
Public order41.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.32-85.00%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Drugs30.9950.00%
Robbery10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.0384.21%
Vehicle crime2011.56-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour156.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.9650.00%
Public order62.97100.00%
Shoplifting61.98200.00%
Other theft51.98-28.57%
Robbery31.650.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-83.33%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2828.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences199.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.280.00%
Other theft73.960.00%
Burglary62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.980.00%
Public order31.980.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202417
June 202423
May 202419
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 202424
December 202326
November 202332
October 202335
September 202319

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20245
June 202413
May 202415
April 202418
March 20249
February 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 202411
April 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 202313
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 202415
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 20247
December 202313
November 20233
October 202320
September 202328

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20249
January 20242
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cotteswold Rise
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bath Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Swan Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Middle Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Lansdown
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Middle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. The Knoll
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Wood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Parliament Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parliament Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little Mill Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Uplands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Upper Springfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Locking Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Acre Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Carlton Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Wesley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Farr'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Castle Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1